UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 9:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.82 GW High
Carbon Intensity
272 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.0%
Low Carbon
16.6%
Fossil Fuels
50.5%
Biomass 2,389 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,965 MW 44.0%
Coal 2,628 MW 6.4%
Hydroelectric 883 MW 2.2%
Interconnects 1,043 MW 2.6%
Nuclear 5,196 MW 12.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 70 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 523 MW 1.3%
Solar 312 MW 0.8%
Wind 9,809 MW 24.0%