UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.78 GW High
Carbon Intensity
248 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.3%
Low Carbon
19.7%
Fossil Fuels
47.0%
Biomass 3,092 MW 7.2%
CCGT 17,635 MW 41.2%
Coal 2,391 MW 5.6%
Hydroelectric 430 MW 1.0%
Interconnects 944 MW 2.2%
Nuclear 7,469 MW 17.5%
OCGT 93 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 141 MW 0.3%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 734 MW 1.7%
Wind 9,852 MW 23.0%