UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2:38 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.82 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
627 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.4%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,451 MW 36.3%
Coal 23,306 MW 45.9%
Hydroelectric 426 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,572 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,591 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,144 MW 2.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 290 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 584 MW 1.1%