The amount of onshore wind energy used for electricity generation in the United Kingdom presented a trend of significant growth, peaking at some 3 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2022. In 2023, electricity generation from onshore wind amounted to roughly 2.8 million metric tons of oil equivalent.
Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)
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Energy used in thousand metric tons of oil equivalent
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (July 31, 2024). Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. July 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Onshore Wind Energy Used for The Generation of Electricity in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/ (last visited January 07, 2025)
Onshore wind energy used for the generation of electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), July 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/556238/onshore-wind-used-for-electricity-heat-uk/