UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 1:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.60 GW High
Carbon Intensity
259 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
34.1%
Low Carbon
16.9%
Fossil Fuels
49.0%
Biomass 2,300 MW 5.7%
CCGT 17,730 MW 43.7%
Coal 2,173 MW 5.4%
Hydroelectric 689 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,448 MW 3.6%
Nuclear 5,216 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 187 MW 0.5%
Solar 1,220 MW 3.0%
Wind 9,568 MW 23.6%