UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.98 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
628 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.3%
Fossil Fuels
84.6%
Biomass 604 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,567 MW 36.4%
Coal 23,245 MW 45.6%
Hydroelectric 358 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,572 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,587 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,299 MW 2.5%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 281 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 611 MW 1.2%