UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:07 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.28 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
612 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
12.8%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,857 MW 38.7%
Coal 23,234 MW 45.3%
Hydroelectric 459 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,434 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,699 MW 15.0%
OCGT 133 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 320 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 415 MW 0.8%