UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 8, 2023 at 1:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
40.27 GW High
Carbon Intensity
224 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
43.7%
Low Carbon
12.3%
Fossil Fuels
44.0%
Biomass 2,994 MW 7.4%
CCGT 16,274 MW 40.4%
Coal 1,437 MW 3.6%
Hydroelectric 268 MW 0.7%
Interconnects 239 MW 0.6%
Nuclear 4,718 MW 11.7%
OCGT 1 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 377 MW 0.9%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 1,454 MW 3.6%
Wind 12,511 MW 31.1%