UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.08 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
627 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
12.8%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,486 MW 36.2%
Coal 23,317 MW 45.6%
Hydroelectric 449 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,354 MW -2.7%
Nuclear 7,595 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,127 MW 2.2%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 290 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 575 MW 1.1%