UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 6 p.m. GMT

Total Production
55.75 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
592 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.4%
Low Carbon
18.0%
Fossil Fuels
78.6%
Biomass 614 MW 1.1%
CCGT 19,631 MW 35.2%
Coal 23,444 MW 42.1%
Hydroelectric 741 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 972 MW 1.7%
Nuclear 7,729 MW 13.9%
OCGT 158 MW 0.3%
Oil 604 MW 1.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,310 MW 2.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 542 MW 1.0%