UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 12:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.79 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
15.0%
Fossil Fuels
82.3%
Biomass 496 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,804 MW 34.4%
Coal 24,846 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 544 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,334 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 8,296 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 337 MW 0.7%