UK Wind Power Hits Record High as Energy Security Risks Mount

The United Kingdom has dramatically increased its wind energy capacity over the last decade, producing record levels of wind power in 2025. With several more projects in the pipeline, wind power is expected to contribute a significant share of the U.K. energy mix by the end of the decade, supporting diversification aims and boosting energy security. In the U.K., in 2025, wind was the largest single renewable electricity source, according to data from the National Energy System Operator (Neso). Together, wind, solar, hydro, and biomass generated...