UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
51.11 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.7%
Biomass 507 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,465 MW 36.1%
Coal 24,796 MW 48.5%
Hydroelectric 490 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,600 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,300 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 543 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 604 MW 1.2%