D35 · Electricity and Gas Utilities · United Kingdom
Estimated additional energy bill costs without wind power
United Kingdom: 14.2 billion GBP in 2010–2023.
- 14.2 billion GBP Latest · United Kingdom · 2010–2023
- Irregular Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2010–2023
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher
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Estimated additional energy bill costs without wind power
United Kingdom, 2010–2023
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1 record · 1 region · 2010–2023. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Estimated additional cost to energy bills if wind-generated electricity had instead come from gas.
- Measure
- One slice of Avoided cost ( form: level, segment: energy bill ) . Estimated monetary expenditures avoided through the deployment of an alternative resource or technology. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind | GWEC | — | 1 |
Other slices of avoided cost
- Fossil-fuel costs avoided by renewables 1 fossil fuel
- Offshore wind savings on imported fuel costs 1 offshore · wind
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest estimated additional energy bill costs without wind power?
United Kingdom: 14.2 billion GBP in 2010–2023.
Where does this data come from?
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How often is it updated?
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