UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 2:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.0%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
84.5%
Biomass 600 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,389 MW 36.2%
Coal 23,287 MW 45.9%
Hydroelectric 308 MW 0.6%
Interconnects -1,572 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,598 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,230 MW 2.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 314 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 604 MW 1.2%