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the Uk energy mix

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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

the UK had abundant reserve of coal….

Back (Answer)

…. Up until the 1950s almost all of the electricity generated in UK came from burning the coal.

#2
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The uses of coal in the UK

Back (Answer)

.generating electricity .heating

#3
Front (Question)

in 1950s…..

Back (Answer)

… nuclear power came and by 1980s this produced around 20% of all UK’s electricity

#4
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in 1970s….

Back (Answer)

… the UK became a major producer of oil and gas from North sea and slowly began to replace coal

#5
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by 2000….

Back (Answer)

… electricity was generated from burning gas

#6
Front (Question)

Advantages of burning gas

Back (Answer)

1) less carbon dioxide 2) gas-fired power station are flexible. they switch on quickly during periods of high demands