UK Electricity Production

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 3:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
42.12 GW High
Carbon Intensity
305 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
26.5%
Low Carbon
17.7%
Fossil Fuels
55.9%
Biomass 1,636 MW 3.9%
CCGT 19,900 MW 47.2%
Coal 3,623 MW 8.6%
Hydroelectric 591 MW 1.4%
Interconnects 1,807 MW 4.3%
Nuclear 5,036 MW 12.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 70 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 599 MW 1.4%
Solar 434 MW 1.0%
Wind 8,422 MW 20.0%