UK Electricity Production

beta

Dec. 12, 2012 at 8:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.86 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
15.3%
Fossil Fuels
81.9%
Biomass 569 MW 1.1%
CCGT 18,865 MW 36.4%
Coal 23,378 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 396 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -226 MW -0.4%
Nuclear 7,747 MW 14.9%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 211 MW 0.4%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 430 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 466 MW 0.9%