Renewable energy generation in the UK: wind power 2000-2018
This statistic represents wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018. The amount of power generated from on-shore wind decreased from 2015 to 2016, totaling 20,857 gigawatt hours, despite an increase over the previous years. However, generation increased again the following year.
Wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in gigawatt hours)*
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (August 26, 2019). Wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in gigawatt hours)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 14, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/223328/uk-wind-power-generation/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in gigawatt hours)*." Chart. August 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 14, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223328/uk-wind-power-generation/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2019). Wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in gigawatt hours)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 14, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223328/uk-wind-power-generation/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Wind Power Generation for Electricity and Heat in The United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in Gigawatt Hours)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223328/uk-wind-power-generation/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Wind power generation for electricity and heat in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018 (in gigawatt hours)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223328/uk-wind-power-generation/ (last visited November 14, 2019)