UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 2:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
41.81 GW High
Carbon Intensity
314 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
27.0%
Low Carbon
14.9%
Fossil Fuels
58.2%
Biomass 1,623 MW 3.9%
CCGT 20,711 MW 49.5%
Coal 3,609 MW 8.6%
Hydroelectric 541 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 1,000 MW 2.4%
Nuclear 5,045 MW 12.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 69 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 173 MW 0.4%
Solar 761 MW 1.8%
Wind 8,277 MW 19.8%