Electricity generation from renewable sources in Scotland amounted to 35.8 terawatt hours in 2022, the highest value recorded within the period of consideration. Renewable electricity generation has increased over the years.
Annual generation of electricity from renewable sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours)
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GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (September 28, 2023). Annual generation of electricity from renewable sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921786/total-renewable-energy-generation-in-scotland/
GOV.UK, und Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Annual generation of electricity from renewable sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours)." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921786/total-renewable-energy-generation-in-scotland/
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GOV.UK, and Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Annual Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in Gigawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921786/total-renewable-energy-generation-in-scotland/
GOV.UK & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Annual generation of electricity from renewable sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921786/total-renewable-energy-generation-in-scotland/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Annual generation of electricity from renewable sources in Scotland from 2003 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921786/total-renewable-energy-generation-in-scotland/