UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 8:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.95 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
633 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.4%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
83.2%
Biomass 520 MW 1.1%
CCGT 16,033 MW 32.8%
Coal 24,700 MW 50.5%
Hydroelectric 504 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,736 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,465 MW 17.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 326 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,139 MW 2.3%