UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 1:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.44 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.9%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 514 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,710 MW 35.1%
Coal 23,894 MW 47.4%
Hydroelectric 439 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,140 MW -4.2%
Nuclear 8,475 MW 16.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 528 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,017 MW 2.0%