Peter Lux

2012-04-15

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Nuclear Produces Less Than 4% Of Our Energy

Fuel Consumption by Energy Source in the UK – data from http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/statistics/publications/dukes/dukes.aspx

It is often stated that nuclear produces 20% of our energy needs. This is wrong since it produces less than 20% of our our electricity. Electricity is only 18% of our energy.

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