Nuclear generation is absent from the 1939 comparison and supplies part of modern British electricity. Prolonged underinvestment and political opposition are blamed for its reduced contribution. Nuclear and gas stations supply dependable generation alongside renewables in this assessment. Wind, solar, and hydroelectricity have different shares and histories within that changing system. Industrial expansion depends on being able to sustain and protect these sources of electricity.
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Nuclear power and the changing electricity mix
Nuclear and gas generation support an electricity system drawing an increasing share of its supply from renewables.