In 2022, the amount of electricity generated from wind and solar in the United Kingdom reached some 93.54 terawatt-hours, down from 76.7 terawatt-hours in the previous year. Since 2005, the country's wind and solar electricity generation has experienced a growth of more than 30-fold.
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GOV.UK. (December 21, 2023). Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK. "Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. December 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK. (2023). Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK. "Electricity Generated Using Wind and Solar in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/
GOV.UK, Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Electricity generated using wind and solar in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, December 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/428358/electricity-generated-from-wind-and-solar-uk/