This statistic shows the amount of electricity generated in the United Kingdom (UK) from wind and solar, from 2005 to 2017. There has been a steady increase in the amount of electricity generated from these sources since 2005, from just 2.9 terawatt-hours in 2005, to 61.53 terawatt-hours in 2017.
Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2017
(in terawatt-hours)
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (December 20, 2018). Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2017 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2017 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. December 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2018). Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2017 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Electricity Generated Using Wind and Solar in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2017 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2017 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/ (last visited February 26, 2020)
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