UK Electricity Production

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May 16, 2024 at 10 a.m. GMT

Total Production
31.45 GW Low
Carbon Intensity
218 gCO2/kWh Moderate
Renewables
25.2%
Low Carbon
32.7%
Fossil Fuels
42.0%
Biomass 2,116 MW 6.7%
CCGT 12,658 MW 40.2%
Coal 437 MW 1.4%
Hydroelectric 258 MW 0.8%
Interconnects 5,582 MW 17.7%
Nuclear 4,717 MW 15.0%
OCGT 129 MW 0.4%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 473 MW 1.5%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 3,329 MW 10.6%
Wind 1,753 MW 5.6%