UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 1:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.40 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.8%
Biomass 592 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,131 MW 36.0%
Coal 23,242 MW 46.1%
Hydroelectric 447 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,346 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,603 MW 15.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 845 MW 1.7%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 356 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 525 MW 1.0%