UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 8:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.18 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 18,563 MW 36.3%
Coal 23,274 MW 45.5%
Hydroelectric 396 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -226 MW -0.4%
Nuclear 7,736 MW 15.1%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 50 MW 0.1%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 319 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 478 MW 0.9%