UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 9:10 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.3%
Low Carbon
12.9%
Fossil Fuels
82.7%
Biomass 500 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,700 MW 33.4%
Coal 24,620 MW 49.3%
Hydroelectric 455 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,704 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,436 MW 16.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 728 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,202 MW 2.4%