Scotland's cumulative installed wind power capacity totaled almost 11.2 gigawatts in 2022. This is the peak from the period in consideration, and represents a significant increase compared to the previous year. Scotland generated over 27 terawatt hours of electricity from renewable sources in 2021.
Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022
(in megawatts)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 27, 2023). Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in megawatts)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2023). Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Cumulative Installed Capacity of Wind Power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/497289/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-wind-energy-onshore-offshore-scotland/