UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.70 GW High
Carbon Intensity
258 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
32.7%
Low Carbon
18.5%
Fossil Fuels
48.9%
Biomass 2,379 MW 5.8%
CCGT 17,853 MW 43.9%
Coal 2,043 MW 5.0%
Hydroelectric 678 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,831 MW 4.5%
Nuclear 5,169 MW 12.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 70 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 514 MW 1.3%
Solar 497 MW 1.2%
Wind 9,665 MW 23.7%