UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 3:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.68 GW High
Carbon Intensity
256 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
32.8%
Low Carbon
18.7%
Fossil Fuels
48.5%
Biomass 2,379 MW 5.8%
CCGT 17,671 MW 43.4%
Coal 2,041 MW 5.0%
Hydroelectric 680 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,855 MW 4.6%
Nuclear 5,169 MW 12.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 71 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 590 MW 1.5%
Solar 498 MW 1.2%
Wind 9,723 MW 23.9%