UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.23 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
609 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,861 MW 38.8%
Coal 23,058 MW 45.0%
Hydroelectric 476 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,434 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,696 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 98 MW 0.2%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 497 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 383 MW 0.7%