UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
628 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.5%
Biomass 599 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,400 MW 36.3%
Coal 23,318 MW 45.9%
Hydroelectric 384 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,572 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,592 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,163 MW 2.3%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 281 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 593 MW 1.2%