Energy Provision In the U.K.
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The energy provision in the U.K lies in renewable energy Today Æ's most commonly used fuels for creating electrical power, fossil fuels, are more than likely to run out if we carry on using them up at the rate we do today. About 2/3 of all the Electricity used in England and Wales comes from the burning of coal, gas or oil- the Fossil fuels and just 2% of our electricity comes from natural power from the wind, water and sun. Therefore, alternatives must be brought into use. The problem is, finding a cost effective and sufficient energy generation method. I have researched a few types of alternative methods of energy generation, taking into consideration both the advantages and disadvantages of each, and then drawing my own conclusion from my collected research. Hydroelectric energy generation: The Severn Barrage The Severn Barrage is a proposed plan to built a bridge across the...

