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Publication - Statistics

Energy Statistics for Scotland - Q2 2025

Published
30 September 2025
Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Topic
Energy, Environment and climate change

Overview of key facts and trends relating to energy in Scotland for Q2 2025

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Renewable Electricity Generation

In the first half of 2025, 19.3 TWh of electricity was generated from renewable sources.

In the second quarter of 2025, 8.1 TWh of renewable electricity was generated in Scotland. This is the most renewable electricity generated in the second quarter of any year in Scotland and is a 3.2% increase from the previous high of 7.9 TWh generated in the second quarter in 2024 (Figure 2).

Figure 2: 

Chart showing quarterly renewable electricity generation in Scotland from quarter 1 2021 to quarter 2 2025

Source – Energy Trends table 6.1: Renewable electricity capacity and generation (published 30th September 2025)

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