UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 1:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.8%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
82.7%
Biomass 515 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,934 MW 35.3%
Coal 24,046 MW 47.4%
Hydroelectric 438 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,080 MW -4.1%
Nuclear 8,475 MW 16.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 453 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 979 MW 1.9%