UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 9:06 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.30 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
12.9%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,937 MW 37.6%
Coal 23,342 MW 46.4%
Hydroelectric 401 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,606 MW -3.2%
Nuclear 7,701 MW 15.3%
OCGT 133 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 382 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 414 MW 0.8%