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Renewable energy in the UK

Statistics report on the renewable energy in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a selection of statistics and facts about renewable energy in the United Kingdom, including a global overview on renewable energy capacity and chapters covering wind energy, solar energy, bioenergy, and hydropower in the United Kingdom.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Renewable energy capacity worldwide 2025, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global cumulative installed capacity of wind power 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Offshore wind energy total capacity 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global cumulative solar PV capacity 2024, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Hydropower global capacity in key countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Energy supply in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023-2024, by fuel type
  • Premium Statistic Renewable energy consumption in the United Kingdom 1998-2024

Wind power

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  • Premium Statistic Installed wind power capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2025
  • Premium Statistic Offshore wind capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Onshore wind capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Wind energy generation in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Wind energy share in electricity demand in the UK 2010-2022
  • Basic Statistic Load factor of electricity from wind in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of wind energy generating sites in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2023

Solar power

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  • Premium Statistic Solar PV cumulative installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic energy production in the United Kingdom 2004-2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of solar electricity production in the UK 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Load factor of electricity from solar PV in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010 to 2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of solar PV energy generating sites in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2023

Biopower

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  • Premium Statistic Bioenergy electricity installed capacity in the UK 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Bioenergy electricity generation in the United Kingdom 1990-2024
  • Basic Statistic Share of biopower production in the UK 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Load factor of electricity from plant biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Load factor of electricity from animal biomass in the UK 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of bioenergy generating plants in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016-2023

Hydropower

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  • Premium Statistic Hydropower capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Electricity generation from hydro in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of hydropower production in the UK 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Load factor of electricity from hydropower in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of hydro energy generating plants in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2023
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