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Installed capacity of wind power in Scotland 2008-2017

Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2017 (in megawatts)
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The data displays the cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Scotland from 2008 to 2017. In 2011, 2,988 megawatts of energy was produced by onshore and offshore wind facilities in Scotland. By 2017 capacity had more than doubled, amounting to 7,653 megawatts.

2008 1745
2009 2121
2010 2677
2011 2988
2012 3927
2013 4710
2014 5267
2015 5595
2016 6547
2017 7653