UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 2:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.85 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.8%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.1%
Biomass 482 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,128 MW 34.4%
Coal 24,140 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 442 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,212 MW -4.4%
Nuclear 8,471 MW 17.0%
OCGT 140 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 972 MW 1.9%