UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 12:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.28 GW High
Carbon Intensity
304 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
29.2%
Low Carbon
14.6%
Fossil Fuels
56.2%
Biomass 1,694 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,221 MW 47.8%
Coal 3,526 MW 8.3%
Hydroelectric 607 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,037 MW 11.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 139 MW 0.3%
Solar 783 MW 1.9%
Wind 9,205 MW 21.8%