UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 1:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.68 GW High
Carbon Intensity
259 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.3%
Low Carbon
16.8%
Fossil Fuels
48.9%
Biomass 2,400 MW 5.9%
CCGT 17,757 MW 43.7%
Coal 2,153 MW 5.3%
Hydroelectric 698 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,422 MW 3.5%
Nuclear 5,214 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 189 MW 0.5%
Solar 1,220 MW 3.0%
Wind 9,560 MW 23.5%