UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 12:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.49 GW High
Carbon Intensity
302 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
29.7%
Low Carbon
14.6%
Fossil Fuels
55.7%
Biomass 1,709 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,140 MW 47.4%
Coal 3,527 MW 8.3%
Hydroelectric 608 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,029 MW 11.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 68 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 162 MW 0.4%
Solar 881 MW 2.1%
Wind 9,362 MW 22.0%