UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 10:20 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.92 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.9%
Low Carbon
11.6%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 323 MW 0.7%
CCGT 16,546 MW 33.8%
Coal 23,645 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 420 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,658 MW 17.7%
OCGT 143 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,148 MW 4.4%