UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:31 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.47 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
612 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 20,001 MW 38.9%
Coal 23,228 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 387 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,388 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,695 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 140 MW 0.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 458 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 353 MW 0.7%