This statistic shows the total electricity generated from renewable sources in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2018 in Terawatt hours (TWh). Since 2012, electricity generated from renewable sources had been steadily increasing. However, electricity generation fell slightly in 2016 from the previous year by *** percent to **** TWh. In 2018, the generation of electricity peaked at *** TWh.
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 25, 2019). Total electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt hours) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Total electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt hours)." Chart. July 25, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2019). Total electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt hours). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Total Electricity Generation from Renewable Sources in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt Hours)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Jul 2019, /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Total electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt hours) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Total electricity generation from renewable sources in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018 (in Terawatt hours) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/782174/renewable-source-electricity-generation-united-kingdom-uk/
