UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.01 GW High
Carbon Intensity
306 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
28.6%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.7%
Biomass 1,694 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,323 MW 48.4%
Coal 3,504 MW 8.3%
Hydroelectric 552 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 999 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,039 MW 12.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 144 MW 0.3%
Solar 758 MW 1.8%
Wind 8,932 MW 21.3%