UK Electricity Production

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April 2, 2019 at 6:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.25 GW High
Carbon Intensity
285 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
15.8%
Low Carbon
27.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.5%
Biomass 2,309 MW 5.7%
CCGT 21,557 MW 53.6%
Coal 1,196 MW 3.0%
Hydroelectric 468 MW 1.2%
Interconnects 3,849 MW 9.6%
Nuclear 6,404 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 75 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 889 MW 2.2%
Solar 594 MW 1.5%
Wind 2,905 MW 7.2%