England's cumulative installed capacity of wind power totaled 14.13 gigawatts in 2023. This represents a small increase from the previous year, and the peak from the period in consideration. The cumulative capacity of wind power in England has increased by over 10 gigawatts in the last decade. Wind power capacity in the United Kingdom amounted to over 30 gigawatts in 2023, with England accounting for over half of installed wind farms.
Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in England from 2008 to 2023
(in megawatts)
Characteristic
Cumulative installed capacity in megawatts
2023
14,126
2022
14,121
2021
12,672
2020
11,846
2019
11,340
2018
9,933
2017
9,081
2016
7,207
2015
6,619
2014
5,914
2013
5,153
2012
3,972
2011
2,521
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GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (August 8, 2024). Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in England from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497249/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-england/
GOV.UK, und Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in England from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts)." Chart. August 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497249/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-england/
GOV.UK, Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in England from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497249/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-england/
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