Our Fuel Mix
Find out where the fuel for our energy comes from.
How we supply you
This fuel mix information is provided in accordance with Electricity Supply Licence Condition 21, which has been implemented by the Electricity (Fuel Mix Disclosure) Regulations 2005 to give effect to article 3(6) of the EU Electricity Directive (2003/54/EC).
Please see the front of your invoice to identify whether you are a customer of npower Business Solutions, E.ON Next or E.ON:
- If you are supplied by npower Business Solutions, you are supplied under the Npower Commercial Gas Limited licence
- If you have transferred from E.ON to npower Business Solutions between 1st April 2022 and 31st March 2023 the fuel mix for your supply period with E.ON can be found here
- If you are supplied by E.ON Next, please click here for fuel mix information
- If you are supplied by E.ON, please click here for fuel mix information
This table shows the fuel sources for the electricity supplied under the Npower Commercial Gas Limited licence in the latest reporting period and the UK national average for the same period.
Fuel Mix for 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023
| Type | NPOWER COMMERCIAL GAS LIMITED | *UK NATIONAL AVERAGE |
|---|---|---|
| COAL | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| NATURAL GAS | 48.6% | 39.3% |
| NUCLEAR | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| RENEWABLE (BIOMASS, WIND, HYDRO AND SOLAR POWER) | 42.0% | 40.8% |
| OTHER | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS | 253 g/kWh | 199 g/kWh |
| RADIOACTIVE WASTE | 0.0001g/kWh | 0.0001 g/kWh |
* Figures provided by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
Please note, figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
Fuel mix product level breakdown
| Type | **BUSINESS RENEWABLE PRODUCT | ***ALL OTHER PRODUCTS |
|---|---|---|
| COAL | 0% | 7.0% |
| NATURAL GAS | 0% | 73.4% |
| NUCLEAR | 0% | 1.7% |
| ****RENEWABLE | 100% | 12.3% |
| OTHER | 0% | 5.6% |
| CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS | 0 | 383 g/kWh |
| RADIOACTIVE WASTE | 0 | 0.0001 g/kWh |
**npower Business Solutions customers on the Npower Commercial Gas Limited licence that have
purchased either our UK Business Renewable product, UK Renewable Pure product or UK Renewable Pure Plus product.
***npower Business Solutions customers on any of our other tariffs or products.
****For our UK Renewable Pure product and UK Renewable Pure Plus product, this will be made up of wind, solar and hydro asset types only.
Please note, figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
Carbon dioxide emissions (g/kWh): The weighted average of the carbon dioxide emitted in the production of electricity from each fuel source. This is calculated on the basis of figures provided by BEIS (details of these can be found on the Government website).
Radioactive waste (g/kWh): The radioactive waste, being fuel burnt in the reactor to be subsequently discharged as spent fuel. This is calculated on the basis of figures provided by the BEIS (details of these can be found on the Government website).
