UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 10, 2012 at 8:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.70 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.2%
Low Carbon
15.8%
Fossil Fuels
80.0%
Biomass 229 MW 0.5%
CCGT 15,817 MW 31.8%
Coal 23,936 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 766 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -1,740 MW -3.5%
Nuclear 8,469 MW 17.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,137 MW 2.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,090 MW 2.2%