UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 11:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.40 GW High
Carbon Intensity
272 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.1%
Low Carbon
15.6%
Fossil Fuels
50.3%
Biomass 2,402 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,622 MW 43.6%
Coal 2,690 MW 6.7%
Hydroelectric 777 MW 1.9%
Interconnects 957 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,207 MW 12.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 69 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 147 MW 0.4%
Solar 1,090 MW 2.7%
Wind 9,437 MW 23.4%