UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 10:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.48 GW High
Carbon Intensity
276 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.1%
Low Carbon
16.2%
Fossil Fuels
50.7%
Biomass 2,386 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,766 MW 43.9%
Coal 2,762 MW 6.8%
Hydroelectric 813 MW 2.0%
Interconnects 1,080 MW 2.7%
Nuclear 5,204 MW 12.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 68 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 277 MW 0.7%
Solar 855 MW 2.1%
Wind 9,269 MW 22.9%