UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 7, 2011 at 5:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.23 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
577 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.6%
Low Carbon
20.3%
Fossil Fuels
73.1%
Biomass 0 MW 0.0%
CCGT 15,389 MW 28.9%
Coal 23,293 MW 43.8%
Hydroelectric 879 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 2,568 MW 4.8%
Nuclear 6,809 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 220 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,412 MW 2.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,655 MW 5.0%