The cumulative capacity of hydropower in Wales reached around 168 megawatts in 2023. This is an overall increase of approximately 21 megawatts since the beginning of the reporting period.
Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023
(in megawatts)
Characteristic
Cumulative installed capacity in megawatts
2023
168
2022
168
2021
168
2020
168
2019
170
2018
170
2017
168
2016
161
2015
161
2014
159
2013
158
2012
156
2011
156
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (January 9, 2025). Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts)." Chart. January 9, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2025). Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Cumulative Installed Capacity of Hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Cumulative installed capacity of hydropower in Wales from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, January 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/497311/cumulative-installed-capacity-of-hydro-power-wales/
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