UK Electricity Production

beta

Feb. 13, 2012 at 12:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.28 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.7%
Low Carbon
13.3%
Fossil Fuels
81.0%
Biomass 314 MW 0.6%
CCGT 16,078 MW 32.6%
Coal 23,854 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 438 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,748 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,668 MW 17.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 633 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,046 MW 4.2%