UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 10:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.71 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
616 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.1%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass 359 MW 0.7%
CCGT 16,359 MW 33.6%
Coal 23,560 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 421 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,670 MW 17.8%
OCGT 120 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 293 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,184 MW 4.5%