UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.70 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.1%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass 515 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,168 MW 33.9%
Coal 24,524 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 455 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,704 MW -5.3%
Nuclear 8,460 MW 16.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,155 MW 2.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,125 MW 2.2%