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What is 'fuel' mix'?
Electricity suppliers are required to provide their customers with information about which fuels are used to generate the electricity they use. This information, which is called the fuel mix, will appear as a summary table with electricity bills. See Power NI Fuel Mix Information for 2019 below.
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Power NI Fuel Mix Information 2019
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Electricity supplied has been sourced from the following fuels : |
% of total |
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Average for Power NI |
Average for All Island Market |
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Coal |
0.4 |
2.6 |
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Natural gas |
63.1 |
37.9 |
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Renewable* |
35.5 |
54.0 |
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Peat |
0.7 |
4.3 |
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Oil |
0.1 |
0.0 |
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Other |
0.2 |
1.2 |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
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Environmental impact |
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CO2 emissions |
302g/kWh |
254g/kWh |
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For more information on the environmental impact of your electricity supply, visit www.powerni.co.uk g/kWh = grammes per kilowatt hour. (1kWh = 1 unit of electricity). *Eco customers are supplied with electricity sourced from 100% renewables. |
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For more information on what fuel mix is and how it is calculated click here.
