UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 5, 2023 at 10:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
42.15 GW High
Carbon Intensity
267 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
27.7%
Low Carbon
16.3%
Fossil Fuels
56.0%
Biomass 3,027 MW 7.2%
CCGT 22,685 MW 53.8%
Coal 921 MW 2.2%
Hydroelectric 209 MW 0.5%
Interconnects 2,038 MW 4.8%
Nuclear 4,761 MW 11.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 292 MW 0.7%
Pumped Storage 63 MW 0.1%
Solar 667 MW 1.6%
Wind 7,482 MW 17.8%