UK Electricity Production

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April 2, 2019 at 6:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.46 GW High
Carbon Intensity
284 gCO2/kWh High
Renewables
16.1%
Low Carbon
27.5%
Fossil Fuels
56.3%
Biomass 2,304 MW 5.7%
CCGT 21,579 MW 53.3%
Coal 1,210 MW 3.0%
Hydroelectric 500 MW 1.2%
Interconnects 3,850 MW 9.5%
Nuclear 6,429 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 75 MW 0.2%
Pumped Storage 867 MW 2.1%
Solar 148 MW 0.4%
Wind 3,500 MW 8.7%