UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 10:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.52 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,697 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,263 MW 45.2%
Hydroelectric 453 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,412 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,688 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 140 MW 0.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 712 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 380 MW 0.7%