UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 4:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.24 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.5%
Low Carbon
13.3%
Fossil Fuels
83.2%
Biomass 600 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,032 MW 37.6%
Coal 23,260 MW 43.7%
Hydroelectric 707 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -1,642 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,590 MW 14.3%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 961 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,135 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 567 MW 1.1%