UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 15, 2019 at 3:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.62 GW High
Carbon Intensity
261 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
32.1%
Low Carbon
18.3%
Fossil Fuels
49.7%
Biomass 2,379 MW 5.9%
CCGT 18,140 MW 44.7%
Coal 2,039 MW 5.0%
Hydroelectric 672 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,716 MW 4.2%
Nuclear 5,166 MW 12.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 70 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 539 MW 1.3%
Solar 263 MW 0.6%
Wind 9,636 MW 23.7%