Our Fuel Mix

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Shell Energy Fuel Mix

At Shell Energy, we believe everyone in Britain should be able to choose 100% renewable electricity for their home. That’s why it comes as standard on all our tariffs. The table below shows this for the period 01/04/2022 - 31/03/2023:

Renewables - 100%

Average UK fuel mix

The average generation mix across the UK for the same period was as follows:

Renewables - 41%

Natural Gas - 39%

Nuclear - 14%

Coal - 3%

Other - 3%

Proportion of Total Renewable Certificates

We match our customers’ energy usage to renewable energy sources across Britain via Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin (REGO) certificates. The majority of our REGOs come from Wind, solar or hydroelectric generation.

Shell Energy REGO Mix
Off-shore wind55%
On-shore wind18%
Biomass15%
Solar6%
Biodegradable3%
Landfill gas2%
Hydro1%
Biogas0.2%
Sewage gas0.1%
Grand total (figures are rounded)100%

Where's our electricity from?

All our electricity comes from renewable sources such as wind, solar and biomass. It’s certified by Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs), which guarantees that for every unit of electricity used, a unit of renewable electricity is put into the grid by renewable generators in the UK.

So as a Shell Energy customer, you can be confident that every unit of power you use in their home is matched to a unit of renewable power generated in the UK. Visit our renewable electricity page to find out more.

This is certified by Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs), which guarantees that for every unit of electricity you use, a unit of renewable electricity is put into the grid by renewable generators in the UK.

Shell Energy Retail LTD total emissions are 0 (g/kWh). Nuclear waste is 0 (g/kWh).

We keep the figures on this page updated in line with the publishing dates of the Government's fuel mix data disclosure data table, as defined in the Electricity (Fuel Mix Disclosure) Regulations 2005.

Please note, figures are rounded.

For more information on the environmental impact of your electricity supply write to us at Shell Energy, PO Box 6363, Coventry CV3 9LR