Renewable energy capacity installed in the UK 2023, by source

Published by Lucía Fernández, Feb 21, 2025

Wind is the largest renewable energy source by installed capacity in the United Kingdom, including onshore and offshore wind. As of 2023, operational onshore wind farms had a combined capacity of 15.4 gigawatts. Offshore wind had a capacity of 14.7 gigawatts.

Cumulative installed capacity of renewable energy in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by source (in megawatts)

CharacteristicElectricity capacity in megawatts
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Statistic: Cumulative installed capacity of renewable energy in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by source (in megawatts)

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August 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2023

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This statistic is using original data from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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