UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 13, 2012 at 7:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.37 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.5%
Biomass 614 MW 1.2%
CCGT 18,958 MW 38.4%
Coal 22,766 MW 46.1%
Hydroelectric 255 MW 0.5%
Interconnects -1,844 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 7,641 MW 15.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 305 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 670 MW 1.4%