UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.92 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
618 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.7%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 291 MW 0.6%
CCGT 16,441 MW 33.6%
Coal 23,717 MW 48.5%
Hydroelectric 421 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,661 MW 17.7%
OCGT 224 MW 0.5%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 322 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,096 MW 4.3%