UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 2:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
41.65 GW High
Carbon Intensity
315 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
26.8%
Low Carbon
14.8%
Fossil Fuels
58.4%
Biomass 1,621 MW 3.9%
CCGT 20,726 MW 49.8%
Coal 3,593 MW 8.6%
Hydroelectric 567 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 999 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 140 MW 0.3%
Solar 734 MW 1.8%
Wind 8,155 MW 19.6%