UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 3:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.26 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
83.5%
Biomass 499 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,024 MW 34.6%
Coal 24,117 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 515 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -2,752 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,452 MW 17.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 467 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 933 MW 1.9%