UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2019 at 7:25 a.m. GMT

Total Production
40.75 GW High
Carbon Intensity
260 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
30.0%
Low Carbon
20.7%
Fossil Fuels
49.4%
Biomass 3,081 MW 7.6%
CCGT 17,554 MW 43.1%
Coal 2,554 MW 6.3%
Hydroelectric 395 MW 1.0%
Interconnects 724 MW 1.8%
Nuclear 7,467 MW 18.3%
OCGT 1 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 166 MW 0.4%
Pumped Storage 234 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 8,571 MW 21.0%