UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 7:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.69 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
608 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
15.0%
Fossil Fuels
82.3%
Biomass 569 MW 1.1%
CCGT 20,514 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,451 MW 43.7%
Hydroelectric 418 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -224 MW -0.4%
Nuclear 7,734 MW 14.4%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 200 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 533 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 465 MW 0.9%