UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 10:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.97 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.9%
Low Carbon
11.6%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 346 MW 0.7%
CCGT 16,500 MW 33.7%
Coal 23,676 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 429 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.6%
Nuclear 8,661 MW 17.7%
OCGT 224 MW 0.5%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,098 MW 4.3%