UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.09 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
83.8%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,412 MW 36.0%
Coal 23,340 MW 45.7%
Hydroelectric 446 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,354 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,587 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,066 MW 2.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 414 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 578 MW 1.1%