UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 4:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
56.03 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
599 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.4%
Low Carbon
15.8%
Fossil Fuels
80.8%
Biomass 600 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,853 MW 37.2%
Coal 23,415 MW 41.8%
Hydroelectric 812 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -166 MW -0.3%
Nuclear 7,593 MW 13.6%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 984 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,412 MW 2.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 498 MW 0.9%