UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 3 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.23 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.9%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
82.8%
Biomass 489 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,455 MW 33.4%
Coal 24,161 MW 49.1%
Hydroelectric 448 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,212 MW -4.5%
Nuclear 8,457 MW 17.2%
OCGT 140 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 333 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 962 MW 2.0%