This statistic shows the United Kingdom's projected net generation capacity of wind energy, from 2015 to 2050. The projections form part of the EU Reference Scenario 2016, providing a framework by which energy and environment policy can be assessed.
The projected net generation capacity of wind energy of the United Kingdom increases over this period, reaching a capacity of 41,468 megawatts by 2050.
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European Commission. (November 9, 2016). Net generation capacity of wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2050 (in MW*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/
European Commission. "Net generation capacity of wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2050 (in MW*)." Chart. November 9, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/
European Commission. (2016). Net generation capacity of wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2050 (in MW*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/
European Commission. "Net Generation Capacity of Wind Energy in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015 to 2050 (in Mw*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/
European Commission, Net generation capacity of wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2050 (in MW*) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Net generation capacity of wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2050 (in MW*) [Graph], European Commission, November 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/749515/net-generation-capacity-wind-energy-uk/