UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:20 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.26 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
12.9%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,931 MW 38.9%
Coal 23,115 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 459 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,434 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,690 MW 15.0%
OCGT 62 MW 0.1%
Oil 72 MW 0.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 379 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 386 MW 0.8%