UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 7, 2011 at 4:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.03 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
587 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.1%
Low Carbon
17.8%
Fossil Fuels
75.1%
Biomass 0 MW 0.0%
CCGT 15,144 MW 29.7%
Coal 22,955 MW 45.0%
Hydroelectric 879 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 1,182 MW 2.3%
Nuclear 6,805 MW 13.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 220 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,096 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,750 MW 5.4%