Household electricity consumption in the UK has been annually declining for most of the century. Households in the United Kingdom used to consume over 100 terawatt-hours of electricity every year. However, in 2022, domestic electricity consumption dropped below 100 terawatt-hours and it amounted to approximately 92 terawatt-hours in 2023.
Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)
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GOV.UK. (March 28, 2024). Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. March 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. (2024). Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Electricity Consumption by Households in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2023 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Electricity consumption by households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], GOV.UK, March 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/323410/domestic-electricity-volumes-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/