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Scotland renewable energy generation reaches record levels
https://www.power-technology.com/news/scotland-renewable-energy-record/29 March 2019
Scotland renewable energy generation reaches record levels
Renewable energy generation in Scotland reached record levels in 2018, according to statistics published by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
The statistics show that renewable sources provided an equivalent of 74.6% of Scotland’s gross electricity consumption in 2018.
Scotland’s renewable generation in 2018 was 27,708 gigawatt hours (GWh), a 6.1% increase from the previous record set in 2017. This level of generation is equivalent to powering every household in Scotland for more than two years.
Electricity generated by offshore wind increased with capacity rising from 246 megawatts (MW) to 623MW and generation increasing from 616GWh in 2017 to 1,369GWh.
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Scotland renewable energy generation reaches record levels
Renewable energy generation in Scotland reached record levels in 2018, according to statistics published by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
The statistics show that renewable sources provided an equivalent of 74.6% of Scotland’s gross electricity consumption in 2018.
Scotland’s renewable generation in 2018 was 27,708 gigawatt hours (GWh), a 6.1% increase from the previous record set in 2017. This level of generation is equivalent to powering every household in Scotland for more than two years.
Electricity generated by offshore wind increased with capacity rising from 246 megawatts (MW) to 623MW and generation increasing from 616GWh in 2017 to 1,369GWh.
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