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Number of renewable energy generating sites in Scotland 2016-2018, by source
Number of renewable energy generating sites in Scotland 2016-2018, by source
Number of sites generating electricity from renewable sources in Scotland between 2016 and 2018, by source
by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Nov 6, 2019
This statistic shows the number of sites generating electricity from renewable sources in Scotland between 2016 and 2018, by source. In 2018, there were 3,479 sites in Scotland where wind was used to generate renewable energy. This was an increase compared to 3,450 sites the previous year.
Number of sites generating electricity from renewable sources in Scotland between 2016 and 2018, by source
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar PV | 54,048 | 55,867 | 58,163 |
| Wind* | 3,404 | 3,450 | 3,479 |
| Hydro | 677 | 734 | 747 |
| Other bioenergy | 85 | 115 | 129 |
| Landfill gas | 46 | 49 | 49 |
| Wave and tidal | 11 | 15 | 16 |
| Sewage gas | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar PV | 54,048 | 55,867 | 58,163 |
| Wind* | 3,404 | 3,450 | 3,479 |
| Hydro | 677 | 734 | 747 |
| Other bioenergy | 85 | 115 | 129 |
| Landfill gas | 46 | 49 | 49 |
| Wave and tidal | 11 | 15 | 16 |
| Sewage gas | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Nov 6, 2019
This statistic shows the number of sites generating electricity from renewable sources in Scotland between 2016 and 2018, by source. In 2018, there were 3,479 sites in Scotland where wind was used to generate renewable energy. This was an increase compared to 3,450 sites the previous year.
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- Region
- United Kingdom (Scotland)
- Survey time period
- 2016 to 2018
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- * As noted by the source, wind Offshore is allocated to regions/countries according to where the cabling comes ashore.
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- United Kingdom (Scotland)
- Survey time period
- 2016 to 2018
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- * As noted by the source, wind Offshore is allocated to regions/countries according to where the cabling comes ashore.
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