UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 4:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.81 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.5%
Low Carbon
13.9%
Fossil Fuels
82.6%
Biomass 599 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,088 MW 37.3%
Coal 23,316 MW 43.3%
Hydroelectric 764 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -1,642 MW -3.1%
Nuclear 7,593 MW 14.1%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 1,011 MW 1.9%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,518 MW 2.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 540 MW 1.0%