UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 10:25 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.90 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
11.9%
Fossil Fuels
85.0%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,615 MW 36.6%
Coal 24,659 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 488 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,600 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,309 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 328 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 593 MW 1.2%