UK Electricity Production

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Dec. 13, 2012 at 8:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.59 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
616 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
12.3%
Fossil Fuels
84.5%
Biomass 612 MW 1.2%
CCGT 19,205 MW 38.7%
Coal 22,700 MW 45.8%
Hydroelectric 259 MW 0.5%
Interconnects -1,866 MW -3.8%
Nuclear 7,637 MW 15.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 346 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 697 MW 1.4%