UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 8, 2023 at 12:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.56 GW High
Carbon Intensity
231 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
42.1%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
45.9%
Biomass 3,005 MW 7.4%
CCGT 17,171 MW 42.3%
Coal 1,438 MW 3.5%
Hydroelectric 268 MW 0.7%
Interconnects 134 MW 0.3%
Nuclear 4,721 MW 11.6%
OCGT 1 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 450 MW 1.1%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 2,159 MW 5.3%
Wind 11,208 MW 27.6%