UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 3:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.90 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.6%
Biomass 600 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,839 MW 37.0%
Coal 23,290 MW 45.8%
Hydroelectric 360 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,572 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,599 MW 14.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 915 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 276 MW 0.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 593 MW 1.2%