UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 8:40 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.12 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
84.6%
Biomass 597 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,702 MW 37.3%
Coal 23,299 MW 46.5%
Hydroelectric 427 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,642 MW -3.3%
Nuclear 7,702 MW 15.4%
OCGT 393 MW 0.8%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 274 MW 0.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 372 MW 0.7%