UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 1:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.69 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
618 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.9%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
82.6%
Biomass 514 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,937 MW 35.4%
Coal 23,943 MW 47.2%
Hydroelectric 438 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,080 MW -4.1%
Nuclear 8,468 MW 16.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 465 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,003 MW 2.0%