UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 12:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.82 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.9%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,914 MW 37.2%
Coal 23,284 MW 45.8%
Hydroelectric 432 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,308 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 7,727 MW 15.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 459 MW 0.9%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 282 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 434 MW 0.9%