UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.27 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,836 MW 38.7%
Coal 23,112 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 483 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,412 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,694 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 100 MW 0.2%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 479 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 383 MW 0.7%