The amount of energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) has seen an overall increase in the period of consideration, despite some fluctuation. In 2022, the UK used 78,000 metric tons of oil equivalent worth of anaerobic digestion energy to generate heat.
Anaerobic digestion is a collection of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen. Anaerobic digestion is widely used as a source of renewable energy.
Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022
(in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)
Characteristic
Amount used for heat generation in thousand metric tons of metric tons of oil equivalent
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 27, 2023). Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2023). Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Energy from Anaerobic Digestion Used to Generate Heat in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Energy from anaerobic digestion used to generate heat in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/556185/anaerobic-digestion-energy-for-heat-uk/