UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 9:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.57 GW High
Carbon Intensity
273 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
32.9%
Low Carbon
16.6%
Fossil Fuels
50.5%
Biomass 2,388 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,790 MW 43.9%
Coal 2,705 MW 6.7%
Hydroelectric 877 MW 2.2%
Interconnects 1,017 MW 2.5%
Nuclear 5,191 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 72 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 530 MW 1.3%
Solar 83 MW 0.2%
Wind 9,915 MW 24.4%