UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 10:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.82 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.8%
Biomass 499 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,956 MW 36.6%
Coal 24,486 MW 47.2%
Hydroelectric 487 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,882 MW -3.6%
Nuclear 8,310 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 430 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 537 MW 1.0%