Between 2009 and 2023, the cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind power in the United Kingdom rose from 951 megawatts to a peak of 14,745 megawatts. By comparison, onshore wind capacity reached 15,418 megawatts in 2023.
Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023
(in megawatts)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (August 8, 2024). Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 (in megawatts)." Chart. August 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Cumulative Installed Capacity of Offshore Wind in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2009 to 2023 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Cumulative installed capacity of offshore wind in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), August 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/792374/cumulative-offshore-wind-capacity-united-kingdom/