Gas and wind were the largest fuel sources in the United Kingdom's electricity market in 2024, both reaching a high of 34 percent. The share of wind grew by four percent on the previous month.
Distribution of monthly electricity generation in the United Kingdom from February 2023 to October 2024, by source
Solar includes both solar thermal and solar photovoltaic generation.
Bioenergy includes generation from combustible renewables and may include waste generation (renewable and non-renewable).
This statistic has been assembled using several editions of the report.
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