population growth in the United Kingdom during this time period. Some factors for this decline are energy efficiency regulations, energy-efficient lighting, and changing consumer habits.
The United Kingdom’s demand for electricity has been declining since 2005, dipping below 330 terawatt-hours in 2022. This is despite the Annual electricity demand in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Annual Electricity Demand in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323381/total-demand-for-electricity-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
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Annual electricity demand in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, April 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/323381/total-demand-for-electricity-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/