UK Electricity Production

beta

Dec. 12, 2012 at 6:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
56.01 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
592 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.4%
Low Carbon
17.8%
Fossil Fuels
78.8%
Biomass 610 MW 1.1%
CCGT 19,923 MW 35.6%
Coal 23,442 MW 41.9%
Hydroelectric 751 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 1,054 MW 1.9%
Nuclear 7,724 MW 13.8%
OCGT 158 MW 0.3%
Oil 591 MW 1.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,211 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 542 MW 1.0%