UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 9:25 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.40 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
639 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.2%
Biomass 503 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,630 MW 36.2%
Coal 25,164 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 490 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,572 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,273 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 290 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 617 MW 1.2%