UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 9:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.73 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.1%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.1%
Biomass 398 MW 0.8%
CCGT 16,381 MW 33.6%
Coal 23,532 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 420 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,252 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,657 MW 17.8%
OCGT 108 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 316 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,174 MW 4.5%