UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 11:20 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.33 GW High
Carbon Intensity
271 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.2%
Low Carbon
15.6%
Fossil Fuels
50.2%
Biomass 2,398 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,622 MW 43.7%
Coal 2,617 MW 6.5%
Hydroelectric 776 MW 1.9%
Interconnects 959 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,212 MW 12.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 68 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 141 MW 0.3%
Solar 1,090 MW 2.7%
Wind 9,451 MW 23.4%