Wind power in the United Kingdom
During 2015, 40.4 TWh of energy was generated by wind power and the quarterly generation record was set in the three-month period from October to December 2015, with 13% of the
Wind powered electricity in the UK
Commercial wind farms comprising a series of wind turbines at a single site were introduced in the UK in 1991 with the opening of Delabole wind farm. The site consisted of ten 50m wind...
New record for wind-powered electricity in Britain
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system operator has said.
UK wind farms generate a record 22.7 GW of
Britain''s wind turbines set a new wind generation record, generating an impressive 22.7 gigawatts (GW) at 7:30 pm on November
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UK wind farms generate a record 22.7 GW of power on a single day
Britain''s wind turbines set a new wind generation record, generating an impressive 22.7 gigawatts (GW) at 7:30 pm on November 11. That was enough electricity to power 22
British wind power hits new record as operator
The Government has set out its “clean power mission” to generate almost all of the UK''s electricity from low carbon sources by
UK wind power reaches historic 30GW milestone
The UK has today hit a historic milestone of 30 gigawatts (30,000 megawatts) of wind generation capacity. The opening of SSE Renewables'' Viking Wind Farm on the
British wind power hits new record as operator eyes zero carbon
The Government has set out its “clean power mission” to generate almost all of the UK''s electricity from low carbon sources by 2030, with a push to build more new wind farms,
New plan to kickstart onshore wind revolution
Thousands of new jobs for British people in onshore wind, such as engineering, construction, and operations maintenance, could be created by 2030 to build the onshore wind
New record for wind-powered electricity in Britain
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system
Record year for wind and solar electricity in Great Britain in 2025
Wind, solar and other renewables hit a new high last year but the government is still some way off its clean power target.
New plan to kickstart onshore wind revolution
Thousands of new jobs for British people in onshore wind, such as engineering, construction, and operations maintenance, could be
UK wind power reaches historic 30GW milestone
The UK has today hit a historic milestone of 30 gigawatts (30,000 megawatts) of wind generation capacity. The opening of SSE
Unleashing the UK''s full wind power potential
Countries around the world are looking to harness the immense power of the wind to expand their renewable energy generation. This creates huge opportunities for the UK''s well