All suppliers, including British Gas, are required to provide information about the mix of fuels used to generate the electricity supplied to their customers, as well as its environmental impact.
Energy Source |
British Gas Trading Limited |
UK Average |
---|---|---|
Coal | 2% | 3% |
Natural gas | 17% | 39% |
Nuclear | 26% | 14% |
Renewables | 54% | 41% |
Other | 1% | 3% |
CO2 emissions | 88 g/kWh | 199 g/kWh |
High-level radioactive waste | 0.0018 g/kWh | 0.001 g/kWh |
British Gas Trading Limited
2%
UK Average
3%
British Gas Trading Limited
17%
UK Average
39%
British Gas Trading Limited
26%
UK Average
14%
British Gas Trading Limited
54%
UK Average
41%
British Gas Trading Limited
1%
UK Average
3%
British Gas Trading Limited
88 g/kWh
UK Average
199 g/kWh
British Gas Trading Limited
0.0018 g/kWh
UK Average
0.001 g/kWh
The table shows the British Gas fuel mix from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023.
Energy Source |
British Gas Trading Limited |
Renewable Energy for Business |
Zero Carbon Energy for Business |
All Other Products |
---|---|---|---|---|
Coal |
2% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
Natural Gas | 17% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
Nuclear | 26% | 0% | 26% | 35% |
Renewables | 54% | 100% | 74% | 36% |
Other | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
CO2 Emissions | 88 g/kWh | 0 g/kWh | 0 g/kWh | 129 g/kWh |
High-level radioactive waste | 0.0018 g/kWh | 0 g/kWh | 0.0018 g/kWh | 0.0025 g/kWh |
British Gas Trading Limited
2%
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
0%
All Other Products
2%
British Gas Trading Limited
17%
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
0%
All Other Products
22%
British Gas Trading Limited
26%
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
26%
All Other Products
35%
British Gas Trading Limited
54%
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
74%
All Other Products
39%
British Gas Trading Limited
1%
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
0%
All Other Products
2%
British Gas Trading Limited
88 g/kWh
0 g/kWh
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
0 g/kWh
All Other Products
117 g/kWh
British Gas Trading Limited
0.0018 g/kWh
0 g/kWh
Zero Carbon Energy for Business
0.0018 g/kWh
All Other Products
0.0024 g/kWh