The amount of wind, wave, and tidal energy consumed in the United Kingdom reached 4.89 million tons of oil equivalent in 2018. In 2000, only 81,000 metric tons of such energy had been consumed in the country and figures saw year-on-year growth in every year except 2016.
Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 3, 2020). Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. June 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Energy Consumption of Wind, Wave, and Tidal Power in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Energy consumption of wind, wave, and tidal power in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (In 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504017/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-wind-wave-tida-uk/