UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:16 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.40 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
84.1%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,947 MW 38.8%
Coal 23,136 MW 45.0%
Hydroelectric 458 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,434 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,689 MW 15.0%
OCGT 133 MW 0.3%
Oil 36 MW 0.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 445 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 393 MW 0.8%