A shekara ta 2011, kashi 40 cikin 100 na wutar lantarki na Birtaniya an samar da iskar gas, kashi 30 cikin 100 ta hanyar kwal, kashi 19 cikin 100 ta hanyar makamashin nukiliya da kashi 4.2 ta hanyar iska, hydro, biofuels da kuma sharar gida. A shekara ta 2013, Birtaniya ta samar da 914 dubu ganga a kowace rana (bbl / d) na man fetur da kuma cinye 1,507 dubu ganga / d. samar da yanzu yana raguwa kuma Birtaniya ta kasance mai shigo da man fetur na ƙasa tun 2005. A shekara ta 2010 Birtaniya ta samar da kimanin biliyan 3.1 na man fetur, mafi girma a cikin kowane memba na EU. A shekara ta 2009, Birtaniya ta kasance ta 13 mafi girma a cikin manyan kamfanonin makamashi na duniya, ciki har da biyu daga cikin shida "supermajors" <unk> BP da Royal Dutch Shell.
BP da Royal Dutch Shell