UK Electricity Production

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April 2, 2019 at 6:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.15 GW High
Carbon Intensity
285 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
15.7%
Low Carbon
27.8%
Fossil Fuels
56.5%
Biomass 2,311 MW 5.8%
CCGT 21,483 MW 53.5%
Coal 1,204 MW 3.0%
Hydroelectric 472 MW 1.2%
Interconnects 3,849 MW 9.6%
Nuclear 6,418 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 75 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 891 MW 2.2%
Solar 585 MW 1.5%
Wind 2,862 MW 7.1%