UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 8, 2011 at 4:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.51 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
592 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.5%
Low Carbon
19.3%
Fossil Fuels
76.2%
Biomass 0 MW 0.0%
CCGT 16,605 MW 31.6%
Coal 23,420 MW 44.6%
Hydroelectric 802 MW 1.5%
Interconnects 2,558 MW 4.9%
Nuclear 6,139 MW 11.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,449 MW 2.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,540 MW 2.9%