Offshore wind savings on imported fuel costs
RecordSTO-5J2MV9MAYX-4ESEZZAFS7-HAPJ00
United Kingdom · 2001–2025
Offshore wind savings on imported fuel costs in the United Kingdom were at least 30 billion GBP in 2001–2025 (GWEC).
Offshore wind savings on imported fuel costs: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- GWEC
- Authority tier
- T2 Official
- Locator
- 3. Wind Boosts Energy Security in Volatile Times
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Another study by EIU found that offshore wind has saved the UK at least £30bn in imported fuel costs in the past 25 years (ECIU)[9].
Checked: the figure 30 billion GBPis stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.
Cite this figure
APA
Global Wind Energy Council. (2025). Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5J2MV9MAYX4ESEZZAFS7HAPJ00
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2025, https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5J2MV9MAYX4ESEZZAFS7HAPJ00.
- Chicago
- Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2025. https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5J2MV9MAYX4ESEZZAFS7HAPJ00.
- BibTeX
- @misc{gwec2025offshorehapj00, author = {{Global Wind Energy Council}}, title = {Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5J2MV9MAYX4ESEZZAFS7HAPJ00}, note = {Original source: https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Global Wind Energy Council · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National and industry official
- Report
- Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- 3. Wind Boosts Energy Security in Volatile Times
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_5J2MV9MAYX4ESEZZAFS7HAPJ00