UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 6:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
55.54 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
592 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
17.1%
Fossil Fuels
79.7%
Biomass 610 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,306 MW 36.6%
Coal 23,443 MW 42.2%
Hydroelectric 731 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 204 MW 0.4%
Nuclear 7,731 MW 13.9%
OCGT 158 MW 0.3%
Oil 350 MW 0.6%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,554 MW 2.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 449 MW 0.8%