UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 6:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
55.09 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
595 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
17.0%
Fossil Fuels
79.8%
Biomass 610 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,094 MW 36.5%
Coal 23,496 MW 42.6%
Hydroelectric 706 MW 1.3%
Interconnects 204 MW 0.4%
Nuclear 7,734 MW 14.0%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 350 MW 0.6%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,419 MW 2.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 454 MW 0.8%