In 2023, the most energy intense industry in the UK industrial economy was the chemical sector, followed by food and beverages. Both industries recorded gross calorific energy use of more than 2.5 million metric tons of oil equivalent.
Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type
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Natural gas
Electricity
Petroleum products
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 29, 2024). Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) ." Chart. July 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2024). Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Energy Usage within The Industrial Sector in The United Kingdom in 2023, by Industry Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK) & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/ (last visited September 12, 2024)
Energy usage within the industrial sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by industry type (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488648/energy-usage-uk-industry/