UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 7:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.45 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
648 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
11.3%
Fossil Fuels
84.7%
Biomass 510 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,943 MW 32.9%
Coal 25,115 MW 51.8%
Hydroelectric 476 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,130 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 8,288 MW 17.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 294 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 958 MW 2.0%