UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:40 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.32 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.3%
Fossil Fuels
83.9%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,733 MW 38.4%
Coal 23,188 MW 45.2%
Hydroelectric 461 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,412 MW -2.8%
Nuclear 7,695 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 113 MW 0.2%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 563 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 382 MW 0.7%