UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 11:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.13 GW High
Carbon Intensity
300 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
29.7%
Low Carbon
15.1%
Fossil Fuels
55.2%
Biomass 1,698 MW 4.0%
CCGT 19,837 MW 47.1%
Coal 3,433 MW 8.1%
Hydroelectric 631 MW 1.5%
Interconnects 1,058 MW 2.5%
Nuclear 5,042 MW 12.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 259 MW 0.6%
Solar 942 MW 2.2%
Wind 9,167 MW 21.8%