UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 10:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.32 GW High
Carbon Intensity
271 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.6%
Low Carbon
16.3%
Fossil Fuels
50.1%
Biomass 2,403 MW 6.0%
CCGT 17,618 MW 43.7%
Coal 2,575 MW 6.4%
Hydroelectric 814 MW 2.0%
Interconnects 1,081 MW 2.7%
Nuclear 5,203 MW 12.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 69 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 295 MW 0.7%
Solar 897 MW 2.2%
Wind 9,367 MW 23.2%