UK enjoyed 'greenest year for electricity ever' in 2017
The rise of renewable energy helped break 13 clean energy records in 2017.
In June, for the first time, wind, nuclear and solar power generated more UK power than gas and coal combined.
Britain has halved carbon emissions in the electricity sector since 2012 to provide the fourth cleanest power system in Europe and seventh worldwide.
In April, the UK had its first 24-hour period without using any coal power since the Industrial Revolution.
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