UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 10:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.45 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.7%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,488 MW 35.9%
Coal 25,080 MW 48.8%
Hydroelectric 489 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,600 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,301 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 575 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 602 MW 1.2%