In the past decade, there has been a decline in the electricity consumption from public distribution systems in the United Kingdom. In 2023, consumption amounted to over 270 terawatt-hours, down from an average of more than 320 terawatt-hours per year recorded in the 2000s. Meanwhile, electricity from other generators saw a mostly continual growth since 2011 until 2021.
Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023
(in terawatt-hours)
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GOV.UK. (March 28, 2024). Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. March 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. (2024). Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Electricity Consumption from Public Distribution Systems and Other Generators in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2002 to 2023 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Electricity consumption from public distribution systems and other generators in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, March 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322871/electricity-consumption-from-other-generators-in-the-united-kingdom/