UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 7:31 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.28 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
609 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
14.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.0%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 17,762 MW 36.8%
Coal 22,308 MW 46.2%
Hydroelectric 395 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -2,130 MW -4.4%
Nuclear 7,694 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,292 MW 2.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 355 MW 0.7%