UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 7:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.59 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
607 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
14.0%
Fossil Fuels
83.0%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,023 MW 37.1%
Coal 22,298 MW 45.9%
Hydroelectric 532 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,130 MW -4.4%
Nuclear 7,694 MW 15.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,226 MW 2.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 352 MW 0.7%