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Renewable electricity generated
How much electricity UK renewables actually produced, in gigawatt hours. Depends on the weather as well as on how much capacity is installed.
UK
2025
153.0 TWh
| Period | Renewable electricity generated (GWh) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2009 | 25.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2010 | 26.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2011 | 35.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2012 | 41.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2013 | 53.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2014 | 64.5 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2015 | 83.4 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2016 | 83.0 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2017 | 98.9 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2018 | 110.1 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2019 | 119.7 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2020 | 133.6 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2021 | 122.5 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2022 | 135.2 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2023 | 137.4 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2024 | 144.5 TWh |
| 1 Jan 2025 | 153.0 TWh |
Electricity generated from renewable sources in the UK, in gigawatt hours. Measures what was actually produced, which depends on the weather as well as on how much capacity is installed.
How this is measured
- Published by
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Series
- en12
- Covers
- UK
- Published
- Annual
- History
- 2009 to 2025
- Last published
- 10 Sep 2026
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