The gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage has decreased overall in recent years, amounting to 1,988 gigawatt hours in 2022. In 2010, the amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage peaked at 3,139 gigawatt hours.
Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours)
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 27, 2023). Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 08, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2023). Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Gross Amount of Electricity Supplied from Pumped Storage in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2022 (in Gigawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/ (last visited December 08, 2023)
Gross amount of electricity supplied from pumped storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2022 (in gigawatt hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/550728/electricity-supplied-pumped-storage-uk/