UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 12:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.72 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
14.4%
Fossil Fuels
82.9%
Biomass 499 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,056 MW 34.9%
Coal 24,807 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 545 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,670 MW -3.2%
Nuclear 8,288 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 805 MW 1.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 391 MW 0.8%