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The \u2018Updated Energy and Emissions Projections 2018[1] includes data on previous levels and future projections of coal-generated electricity.<\/p>
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There has been a rapid decline in the use of coal in power generation in recent years, from 40% in 2012 to 7% in 2017. We have seen regular periods of zero coal generation since summer 2016. Between 1 May and 8 May 2019, Great Britain went a week without coal-fired electricity generation for the first time since the Industrial Revolution. The Government has committed to phase out all unabated coal-fired electricity generation by 2025.<\/p>
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