UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 9:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.91 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.1%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 515 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,456 MW 34.3%
Coal 24,530 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 462 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,728 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,464 MW 16.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,119 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,091 MW 2.1%