UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 7:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.74 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
601 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
16.2%
Fossil Fuels
81.1%
Biomass 580 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,591 MW 37.6%
Coal 23,423 MW 42.8%
Hydroelectric 432 MW 0.8%
Interconnects 202 MW 0.4%
Nuclear 7,734 MW 14.1%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 350 MW 0.6%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 947 MW 1.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 460 MW 0.8%