Electricity consumption in the UK typically follows a seasonal trend, peaking in the winter months.
The United Kingdom’s electricity use has been in decline since peaking at 357 terawatt-hours in 2005. In 2022, the UK's electricity consumption fell to its lowest level this century, at 275.24 terawatt-hours. Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, & GOV.UK. (July 27, 2023). Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, und GOV.UK. "Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, GOV.UK. (2023). Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and GOV.UK. "Electricity Consumption from All Electricity Suppliers in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy & GOV.UK, Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Electricity consumption from all electricity suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, & GOV.UK, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322874/electricity-consumption-from-all-electricity-suppliers-in-the-united-kingdom/