UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.47 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass 596 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,023 MW 35.7%
Coal 23,216 MW 46.0%
Hydroelectric 446 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,346 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,596 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,004 MW 2.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 399 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 539 MW 1.1%