UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 11 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.71 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
84.0%
Biomass 494 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,060 MW 36.9%
Coal 24,384 MW 47.2%
Hydroelectric 490 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,882 MW -3.6%
Nuclear 8,308 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 347 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 513 MW 1.0%