In the United Kingdom, small-scale hydropower recorded higher load factors compared to large-scale hydropower, at 38.4 and 32.8 percent, respectively in 2022. In the period of consideration, figures fluctuated, peaking in 2020, when small scale hydro had a load factor of 43.1 percent. As of 2021, the
Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022
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GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (September 28, 2023). Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/
GOV.UK, und Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/
GOV.UK, Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2023). Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/
GOV.UK, and Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Average Hydropower Load Factor in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2016 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/
GOV.UK & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Average hydropower load factor in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022 [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/689992/hydro-energy-load-factor-in-uk/