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DUKES chapter 5: statistics on electricity from generation through to sales.
How the UK supports the use of combined heat and power (CHP) or 'cogeneration', which avoids network losses and reduces emissions.
NRS is responsible for safely decommissioning the first generation nuclear and research sites across the UK and the operation of a hydro-electric plant.
Magnox is responsible for defuelling and decommissioning 12 nuclear sites and operating one hydro-electric plant in the UK.
Government incentives for CHP schemes
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
Guidance on obtaining development consent for energy infrastructure: onshore power stations.
Report on levelised cost estimates for electricity generation technologies, detailing methodology, data and assumptions.
Achieving global net zero emissions targets necessitates the rapid deployment and integration of variable renewable energy onto the grid.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
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