UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 1:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.84 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
623 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
84.1%
Biomass 598 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,778 MW 36.9%
Coal 23,336 MW 45.9%
Hydroelectric 409 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,308 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 7,646 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 650 MW 1.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 282 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 447 MW 0.9%