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United Kingdom: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

1.84percent · 2025-0.8% since 2015

Electricity generated from hydropower as a share of total generation. Annual figures for United Kingdom from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20251.844
20242.025
20231.89
20221.744
20211.76
20202.217
20191.812
20181.63
20171.739
20161.583
20151.859
20141.742
20131.312
20121.459
20111.546
20100.94
20091.388
20081.321
20071.28
20061.155
20051.235
20041.229
20030.811
20021.237
20011.053
20001.35
19991.45
19981.412
19971.255
19960.969
19951.378
19941.568
19931.331
19921.666
19911.406
19901.601
19891.516
19881.58
19871.387
19861.584
19851.325

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-hydro (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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