UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 12:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
630 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
14.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.0%
Biomass 460 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,460 MW 35.5%
Coal 24,664 MW 47.5%
Hydroelectric 522 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,670 MW -3.2%
Nuclear 8,293 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 769 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 438 MW 0.8%