UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 7, 2011 at 4:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.57 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
586 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.2%
Low Carbon
18.0%
Fossil Fuels
74.8%
Biomass 0 MW 0.0%
CCGT 14,814 MW 29.3%
Coal 22,788 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 880 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,182 MW 2.3%
Nuclear 6,802 MW 13.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 220 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,144 MW 2.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,742 MW 5.4%