UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 8, 2023 at 10:40 a.m. GMT

Total Production
39.21 GW Moderate
Carbon Intensity
252 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
36.4%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
51.4%
Biomass 3,009 MW 7.7%
CCGT 18,723 MW 47.7%
Coal 1,426 MW 3.6%
Hydroelectric 318 MW 0.8%
Interconnects 76 MW 0.2%
Nuclear 4,723 MW 12.0%
OCGT 2 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 380 MW 1.0%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 2,065 MW 5.3%
Wind 8,489 MW 21.6%