UK Electricity Production

beta

Feb. 6, 2012 at 12:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.47 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.1%
Biomass 480 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,286 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,675 MW 46.9%
Hydroelectric 575 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,904 MW -3.8%
Nuclear 7,943 MW 15.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 370 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 45 MW 0.1%