UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 1:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
41.81 GW High
Carbon Intensity
307 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
28.2%
Low Carbon
15.0%
Fossil Fuels
56.8%
Biomass 1,678 MW 4.0%
CCGT 20,257 MW 48.4%
Coal 3,501 MW 8.4%
Hydroelectric 553 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,035 MW 12.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 67 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 238 MW 0.6%
Solar 735 MW 1.8%
Wind 8,748 MW 20.9%