UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 2:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.46 GW High
Carbon Intensity
261 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.4%
Low Carbon
17.1%
Fossil Fuels
49.5%
Biomass 2,300 MW 5.7%
CCGT 17,907 MW 44.3%
Coal 2,141 MW 5.3%
Hydroelectric 584 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,509 MW 3.7%
Nuclear 5,201 MW 12.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 68 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 208 MW 0.5%
Solar 650 MW 1.6%
Wind 9,894 MW 24.5%