Where does your fuel come from?
Renewable Energy Product (2024/2025)
For customers on UGPs renewable energy product, the renewable product mix for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 was:
- 8% Solar
- 92% Wind
Customers on a Renewable Power Fixed Term Contract receive electricity matched with 100% renewable generation, backed by Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) certificates.
Fuel Mix Disclosure (2024/2025)
In accordance with The Electricity (Fuel Mix Disclosure) Regulations 2005, we are obliged to publish details of the mix of fuels used to generate the electricity supplied our standard mix of fuels used in supplying electricity under our Licence for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
Fuel/Technology | UGP Fuel Mix | UK Fuel Mix |
Coal | 8.0% | 5.9% |
Natural Gas | 45.4% | 33.3% |
Nuclear | 22.1% | 16.2% |
Renewable | 21.1% | 42.1% |
Other | 3.4% | 2.5% |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Environmental Impact (2024/2025)
- Electricity Supplied by UGP:
- Carbon Emissions: 205.1 g/kWh
- UK Average (for comparison): 279.1 g/kWh
- Radioactive Waste:
- UGP: 0.009 g/kWh
- UK Average (for comparison): 0.007 g/kWh
Fuel Mix Disclosure (2023/2024)
For the period 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
Fuel/Technology | UGP Fuel Mix | UK Fuel Mix |
Coal | 8.6% | 6.3% |
Natural Gas | 47.9% | 35.0% |
Nuclear | 17.4% | 12.7% |
Renewable | 22.3% | 43.2% |
Other | 3.8% | 2.8% |
Total | 100% | 100% |