UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 1:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.17 GW High
Carbon Intensity
306 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
28.7%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.6%
Biomass 1,701 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,342 MW 48.2%
Coal 3,530 MW 8.4%
Hydroelectric 547 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,035 MW 11.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 144 MW 0.3%
Solar 737 MW 1.7%
Wind 9,066 MW 21.5%