UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 1:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.55 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.9%
Low Carbon
13.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.4%
Biomass 514 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,874 MW 35.4%
Coal 23,805 MW 47.1%
Hydroelectric 439 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,080 MW -4.1%
Nuclear 8,468 MW 16.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 530 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,003 MW 2.0%