UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 10:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.74 GW High
Carbon Intensity
280 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
32.6%
Low Carbon
16.1%
Fossil Fuels
51.3%
Biomass 2,360 MW 5.8%
CCGT 18,010 MW 44.2%
Coal 2,899 MW 7.1%
Hydroelectric 812 MW 2.0%
Interconnects 1,080 MW 2.7%
Nuclear 5,201 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 286 MW 0.7%
Solar 855 MW 2.1%
Wind 9,170 MW 22.5%