UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.18 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.5%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass 516 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,698 MW 32.6%
Coal 24,622 MW 51.1%
Hydroelectric 503 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,100 MW -6.4%
Nuclear 8,460 MW 17.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 342 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,142 MW 2.4%