The United Kingdom had roughly 13.7 gigawatts of installed offshore wind capacity as of end of 2022. By 2028, it is forecast that the country will reach an offshore capacity of 28.6 gigawatts. The United Kingdom is a global leader in the use of offshore wind energy and is home to some of the largest offshore power plants worldwide.
Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029
(in megawatts)
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US Department of Energy. (August 16, 2024). Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/
US Department of Energy. "Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029 (in megawatts)." Chart. August 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/
US Department of Energy. (2024). Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/
US Department of Energy. "Cumulative Offshore Wind Power Capacity in The United Kingdom in 2023, with a Forecast until 2029 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/
US Department of Energy, Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in the United Kingdom in 2023, with a forecast until 2029 (in megawatts) [Graph], US Department of Energy, August 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418538/offshore-wind-power-capacity-forecast-united-kingdom/