UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 11:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.25 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
621 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.7%
Low Carbon
12.7%
Fossil Fuels
83.6%
Biomass 511 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,212 MW 35.5%
Coal 24,617 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 446 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,636 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,476 MW 16.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 679 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 948 MW 1.8%