UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 12:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.44 GW High
Carbon Intensity
298 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
30.1%
Low Carbon
15.0%
Fossil Fuels
54.9%
Biomass 1,709 MW 4.0%
CCGT 19,854 MW 46.8%
Coal 3,465 MW 8.2%
Hydroelectric 608 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,034 MW 11.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 77 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 328 MW 0.8%
Solar 878 MW 2.1%
Wind 9,487 MW 22.4%