UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 8:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.67 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.5%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
83.1%
Biomass 519 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,813 MW 32.5%
Coal 24,640 MW 50.6%
Hydroelectric 503 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,736 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,462 MW 17.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 315 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,154 MW 2.4%