Keep the lights on
at the same time
Source: Committee on Climate Change
Electricity
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50000
100000
150000
200000
250000
300000
350000
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1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010
UK Electricity Generated and Supplied (GWh)
Non-thermalrenewables &storage
Nuclear
CCGT
Conventionalthermal & other
Source: National Grid
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Electricity supply: how?
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Challenges
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Projections of electricity demand in 2030. Source: McKinsey November 2012
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