UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 9:40 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.86 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
82.4%
Biomass 518 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,407 MW 34.2%
Coal 24,521 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 454 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,728 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,460 MW 16.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,146 MW 2.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,083 MW 2.1%