UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 1:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.26 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
13.7%
Fossil Fuels
83.9%
Biomass 499 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,078 MW 35.3%
Coal 24,934 MW 48.6%
Hydroelectric 436 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,766 MW -3.4%
Nuclear 8,288 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 512 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 277 MW 0.5%