Capacity of the distribution network in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015-2017
Total installed capacity of the distribution network in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2017, by generation type (in megawatts)
This statistic shows the total installed capacity of the energy distribution network in the United Kingdom (UK), from 2015 to 2017, by generation type. The total installed capacity across the network increased in 2017 to 32,389 megawatts.
Total installed capacity of the distribution network in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2017, by generation type (in megawatts)
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal* | 22 | 57 | 22 |
| CCGT | 2,399 | 2,258 | 2,230 |
| Oil | 374 | 302 | 286 |
| Diesel Engines | 138 | 138 | 141 |
| Conventional Thermal Gas | 925 | 951 | 1,015 |
| Hydro | 549 | 607 | 647 |
| Onshore Wind | 6,435 | 7,600 | 8,974 |
| Offshore Wind | 1,377 | 1,431 | 1,890 |
| Bioenergy | 3,047 | 3,295 | 3,698 |
| PV | 9,601 | 11,912 | 12,776 |
| Wave/Tidal | 9 | 13 | 18 |
| Other Fuels** | 788 | 746 | 692 |
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