UK Electricity Production

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April 2, 2019 at noon GMT

Total Production
40.66 GW High
Carbon Intensity
273 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
20.8%
Low Carbon
24.0%
Fossil Fuels
55.2%
Biomass 2,013 MW 5.0%
CCGT 21,485 MW 52.8%
Coal 944 MW 2.3%
Hydroelectric 344 MW 0.8%
Interconnects 3,330 MW 8.2%
Nuclear 6,373 MW 15.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 72 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 62 MW 0.2%
Solar 3,920 MW 9.6%
Wind 2,112 MW 5.2%