UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
40.63 GW High
Carbon Intensity
258 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.2%
Low Carbon
16.9%
Fossil Fuels
49.0%
Biomass 2,363 MW 5.8%
CCGT 17,757 MW 43.7%
Coal 2,140 MW 5.3%
Hydroelectric 697 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,449 MW 3.6%
Nuclear 5,213 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 190 MW 0.5%
Solar 1,220 MW 3.0%
Wind 9,536 MW 23.5%