Wind and gas were the largest fuel sources in the United Kingdom's electricity market in 2024. In the month of November, wind was the largest fuel source, reaching 40 percent of the country's power generation that month.
Distribution of monthly electricity generation in the United Kingdom from February 2023 to November 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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Ember. (December 17, 2024). Distribution of monthly electricity generation in the United Kingdom from February 2023 to November 2024, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403738/united-kingdom-monthly-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
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Ember, Distribution of monthly electricity generation in the United Kingdom from February 2023 to November 2024, by source Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403738/united-kingdom-monthly-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
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