UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.92 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
11.9%
Fossil Fuels
85.0%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,673 MW 36.7%
Coal 24,626 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 488 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,600 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,314 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 333 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 576 MW 1.1%