UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2019 at 10:20 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.71 GW High
Carbon Intensity
249 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
33.2%
Low Carbon
19.7%
Fossil Fuels
47.1%
Biomass 3,069 MW 7.2%
CCGT 17,629 MW 41.3%
Coal 2,391 MW 5.6%
Hydroelectric 431 MW 1.0%
Interconnects 941 MW 2.2%
Nuclear 7,462 MW 17.5%
OCGT 93 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 147 MW 0.3%
Pumped Storage 16 MW 0.0%
Solar 734 MW 1.7%
Wind 9,801 MW 22.9%