UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 7, 2011 at 5:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.96 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
577 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.5%
Low Carbon
20.9%
Fossil Fuels
72.7%
Biomass 0 MW 0.0%
CCGT 15,033 MW 28.4%
Coal 23,232 MW 43.9%
Hydroelectric 880 MW 1.7%
Interconnects 2,744 MW 5.2%
Nuclear 6,800 MW 12.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 215 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,508 MW 2.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,547 MW 4.8%