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Wind overtakes gas as UK's biggest source of energy for first time

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Wind overtakes gas as Britain 's biggest source of electricity for the first time in 2024 .

Last time gas made up such a small share of the UK 's power was in 2013 .

Government plans to make Britain 's energy system 'clean' by decarbonising the grid by 2030 .

Wind power is an environmentally friendly, renewable energy source.

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