UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
51.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
639 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
85.0%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,365 MW 36.0%
Coal 25,051 MW 49.1%
Hydroelectric 491 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,572 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,268 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 320 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 640 MW 1.3%