UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 10:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
622 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
83.4%
Biomass 511 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,816 MW 35.0%
Coal 24,676 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 455 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,718 MW -5.3%
Nuclear 8,470 MW 16.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 666 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,063 MW 2.1%