UK 1Q biomass generation grows share of power mix

摘要

The UK’s biomass generation rose by 22pc on the year in the frst quarter of 2020 and fuel increased its share of the UK power mix despite February shutdowns. Biomass-fred output rose to a daily average of 2.33GW in the frst quarter, up from 1.91GW a year earlier, data from UK utility Drax and Imperial College London show (see table). Similarly, biomass generation rose by 21pc to an average of 2.31GW in March.