UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 2:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.33 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.8%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.0%
Biomass 513 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,547 MW 34.9%
Coal 24,102 MW 47.9%
Hydroelectric 441 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,140 MW -4.3%
Nuclear 8,464 MW 16.8%
OCGT 140 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 292 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 967 MW 1.9%