See also: United Kingdom Energy
Hydroelectricity
5,342,000 MWh (2%)
Non-Hydroelectric
83,695,000 MWh (26%)
Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wind
37,367,000 MWh (11.74%)
Solar
10,421,000 MWh (3.28%)
Tide & Wave
2,000 MWh (0.00%)
Biomass & Waste
34,850,000 MWh (10.95% )
the U.K. consumed 309,186,080 MWh of electricity in 2016.
The United Kingdom imported 19,699,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 6% of its annual consumption needs).
the United Kingdom exported 2,153,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.| ELECTRIC consumption | 309,186,080 | |
| ELECTRIC GENERATION | 318,157,080 | |
| Nuclear | 65,149,000 | 20% |
| Renewables | 87,982,000 | 28% |
| Hydroelectricity | 5,342,000 | 2% |
| Non-Hydroelectric Renewables | 82,640,000 | 26% |
| Geothermal | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wind | 37,367,000 | 11.74% |
| Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell | 10,423,000 | 3.28% |
| Tide and Wave | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| Solar | 10,421,000 | 3.28% |
| Biomass and Waste | 34,850,000 | 10.95% |
| Fossil Fuels | 166,081,080 | 52.20% |
| Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | -1,055,000 | -0.33% |
| Net Imports | 17,546,000 | 5.51% |