UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 12:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.37 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,660 MW 38.3%
Coal 23,349 MW 45.5%
Hydroelectric 448 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,388 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,718 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 310 MW 0.6%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 344 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 330 MW 0.6%