UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 5 p.m. GMT

Total Production
56.48 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
596 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.4%
Low Carbon
16.1%
Fossil Fuels
80.5%
Biomass 601 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,975 MW 37.1%
Coal 23,376 MW 41.4%
Hydroelectric 819 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -166 MW -0.3%
Nuclear 7,591 MW 13.4%
OCGT 105 MW 0.2%
Oil 1,005 MW 1.8%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,676 MW 3.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 496 MW 0.9%