UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.49 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
612 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 600 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,779 MW 38.4%
Coal 23,353 MW 45.4%
Hydroelectric 420 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,412 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,693 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 100 MW 0.2%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 598 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 354 MW 0.7%