UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 12:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.99 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
631 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
14.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.2%
Biomass 460 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,581 MW 35.7%
Coal 24,695 MW 47.5%
Hydroelectric 426 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,670 MW -3.2%
Nuclear 8,296 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 771 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 433 MW 0.8%