UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 2:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.54 GW High
Carbon Intensity
261 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.5%
Low Carbon
17.1%
Fossil Fuels
49.3%
Biomass 2,326 MW 5.7%
CCGT 17,777 MW 43.9%
Coal 2,214 MW 5.5%
Hydroelectric 582 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,514 MW 3.7%
Nuclear 5,209 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 69 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 226 MW 0.6%
Solar 853 MW 2.1%
Wind 9,768 MW 24.1%