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Energy Statistics for Scotland – Q4 2025
Overview of key facts and trends relating to energy in Scotland for Q4 2025
Renewable electricity generation
In 2025, a record 38.5 TWh of renewable electricity was generated in Scotland. This is a 0.7% increase from the 38.3 TWh generated in 2024 (Figure 1).
The majority of renewable electricity generation in Scotland in 2025 came from wind technologies (30.8 TWh) followed by hydro technologies (4.6 TWh).
Figure 1:
Source – Energy Trends table 6.1: Renewable electricity capacity and generation (published 2nd April 2026)