UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 12:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.39 GW High
Carbon Intensity
303 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
29.3%
Low Carbon
14.6%
Fossil Fuels
56.1%
Biomass 1,709 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,320 MW 47.9%
Coal 3,481 MW 8.2%
Hydroelectric 609 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,030 MW 11.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 160 MW 0.4%
Solar 792 MW 1.9%
Wind 9,225 MW 21.8%