UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 4:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
608 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.6%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.3%
Biomass 600 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,547 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,283 MW 43.3%
Hydroelectric 738 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -1,642 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,593 MW 14.1%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 947 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,086 MW 2.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 578 MW 1.1%