UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.30 GW High
Carbon Intensity
258 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
30.1%
Low Carbon
21.0%
Fossil Fuels
48.9%
Biomass 3,120 MW 7.4%
CCGT 18,107 MW 42.8%
Coal 2,588 MW 6.1%
Hydroelectric 448 MW 1.1%
Interconnects 805 MW 1.9%
Nuclear 7,470 MW 17.7%
OCGT 1 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 171 MW 0.4%
Pumped Storage 587 MW 1.4%
Solar 2 MW 0.0%
Wind 8,999 MW 21.3%