Overview
| Energy in the United Kingdom | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capita | Prim. energy | Production | Import | Electricity | CO2-emission | |
| million | TWh | TWh | TWh | TWh | Mt | |
| 2004 | 59.8 | 2,718 | 2,619 | 135 | 371 | 537 |
| 2007 | 60.8 | 2,458 | 2,050 | 522 | 373 | 523 |
| 2008 | 61.4 | 2,424 | 1,939 | 672 | 372 | 511 |
| 2009 | 61.8 | 2,288 | 1,848 | 641 | 352 | 466 |
| 2010 | 62.2 | 2,355 | 1,730 | 705 | 357 | 484 |
| Change 2004-10 | 3.9 % | -13.3 % | -33.9 % | 420 % | -3.9 % | -10.0 % |
In 2004 only 5 % of the primary energy of the UK was imported but in 2010 the share was 30 %. During the years 2009-2010 the demand of primary energy was 300 TWh or more less (-13 %) than in 2004.
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