UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:40 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.45 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass 600 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,617 MW 38.1%
Coal 23,290 MW 45.3%
Hydroelectric 388 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,388 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,698 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 174 MW 0.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 707 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 359 MW 0.7%