UK Electricity Production

beta

Feb. 9, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.48 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
639 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
11.6%
Fossil Fuels
85.3%
Biomass 506 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,721 MW 36.4%
Coal 25,165 MW 48.9%
Hydroelectric 490 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,572 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,276 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 292 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 599 MW 1.2%