UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at noon GMT

Total Production
40.66 GW High
Carbon Intensity
267 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.5%
Low Carbon
15.6%
Fossil Fuels
50.0%
Biomass 2,401 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,817 MW 43.8%
Coal 2,495 MW 6.1%
Hydroelectric 750 MW 1.8%
Interconnects 958 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,210 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 161 MW 0.4%
Solar 1,330 MW 3.3%
Wind 9,474 MW 23.3%