UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 3:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.18 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
614 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass 599 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,559 MW 38.7%
Coal 23,298 MW 43.8%
Hydroelectric 502 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,628 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,590 MW 14.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 940 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 724 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 594 MW 1.1%