The fall in emissions are primarily due to changes in the mix of fuels used in electricity generation, with data revealing a 19% fall in coal generation and an increase in natural gas and renewable production

A new study shows coal fell by 5% in 2020, caused by a drop in electricity demand and a rise in solar generation

It commissioned almost 40GW in 2020, equivalent to building more than one large plant every week

Latest stats show energy sector has decarbonised by 65.5% from 1990 but transport by just 4.6%

The electricity generated by the reactor is predicted to cut eight million tonnes of CO2 every year

Electrical generation by all renewables has made up 20.7% of the country’s total electrical output in 2020

It is designed to increase climate lending by participating banks to 30% of their portfolios by 2030, while reducing exposure to coal