UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 2:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.95 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.9%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.0%
Biomass 513 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,210 MW 34.5%
Coal 24,125 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 443 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,212 MW -4.4%
Nuclear 8,469 MW 17.0%
OCGT 140 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 285 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 976 MW 2.0%