UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.93 GW High
Carbon Intensity
312 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
27.6%
Low Carbon
15.3%
Fossil Fuels
57.1%
Biomass 1,607 MW 3.9%
CCGT 19,710 MW 48.2%
Coal 3,646 MW 8.9%
Hydroelectric 668 MW 1.6%
Interconnects 1,057 MW 2.6%
Nuclear 5,034 MW 12.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 71 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 189 MW 0.5%
Solar 271 MW 0.7%
Wind 8,678 MW 21.2%