UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 1:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
41.83 GW High
Carbon Intensity
309 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
27.9%
Low Carbon
14.8%
Fossil Fuels
57.2%
Biomass 1,620 MW 3.9%
CCGT 20,417 MW 48.8%
Coal 3,527 MW 8.4%
Hydroelectric 553 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,049 MW 12.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 69 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 150 MW 0.4%
Solar 735 MW 1.8%
Wind 8,707 MW 20.8%