UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 12, 2012 at 8:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.68 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
616 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
15.5%
Fossil Fuels
81.6%
Biomass 569 MW 1.1%
CCGT 18,126 MW 35.8%
Coal 23,227 MW 45.8%
Hydroelectric 396 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -226 MW -0.4%
Nuclear 7,742 MW 15.3%
OCGT 25 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 314 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 506 MW 1.0%