MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, January 2010 - 34

UNITED KINGDOM

GWh

janv-10

janv-09

The last 3 months

Year-to-Date

Past Year

% change

oct-09

nov-09

déc-09

janv-10

% change

2009

+ Combustible Fuels

31 470

-1.5%

25 523

26 149

28 930

31 470

-1.5%

295 877

+ Nuclear

5 769

41.6%

4 522

5 058

5 229

5 769

41.6%

62 846

+ Hydro

939

-3.5%

756

1 006

820

939

-3.5%

9 089

+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other

750

12.8%

704

722

740

750

12.8%

8 085

= Indigenous Production

38 928

3.4%

31 505

32 935

35 719

38 928

3.4%

375 897

+ Imports

141

-69.2%

306

336

141

-69.2%

6 608

- Exports

870

128.3%

736

613

647

870

128.3%

3 746

= Electricity Supplied

38 199

1.2%

30 829

32 628

35 408

38 199

1.2%

378 759

Period

Date

- Electricity production was 38 928 GWh in January 2010.

- This was an increase of 3 209 GWh, or 9%, compared to the previous month.

- Hydro production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month

with an increase of 14.5%, or 119 GWh.

- Total production for the year-to-date was 38 928 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:

- Total production was higher by 1 271 GWh, or 3.4%.

- Nuclear production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 41.6% higher.

- Trade volume increased by 172 GWh, or 20.5%.

Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year

'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type

COUNTRY NOTES:

- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production is estimated by the IEA Secretariat.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY