UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.87 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
647 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.8%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
85.1%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,446 MW 33.7%
Coal 25,147 MW 51.5%
Hydroelectric 476 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,156 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 8,272 MW 16.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 886 MW 1.8%