UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:11 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.36 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,947 MW 38.8%
Coal 23,152 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 459 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,434 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,692 MW 15.0%
OCGT 133 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 407 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 403 MW 0.8%