UK Electricity Production

beta

Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.43 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
614 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,656 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,318 MW 45.3%
Hydroelectric 504 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,388 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,697 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 225 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 473 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 342 MW 0.7%