UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2019 at 9:10 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.96 GW High
Carbon Intensity
256 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
31.2%
Low Carbon
20.7%
Fossil Fuels
48.1%
Biomass 3,115 MW 7.3%
CCGT 18,180 MW 42.3%
Coal 2,480 MW 5.8%
Hydroelectric 442 MW 1.0%
Interconnects 1,153 MW 2.7%
Nuclear 7,463 MW 17.4%
OCGT 1 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 156 MW 0.4%
Pumped Storage 294 MW 0.7%
Solar 224 MW 0.5%
Wind 9,455 MW 22.0%