Includes onshore and offshore wind, marine energy, solar photovoltaics, hydro, as well as bioenergy such as landfill gas or energy from biodegradable waste.
Electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom has increased considerably in the period of consideration, peaking at some 135 terawatt hours in 2022. In 2021, renewable electricity generation registered a small decline. In that year, renewable electricity production amounted to around 122 terawatt hours.
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