UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 11:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.56 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.9%
Low Carbon
11.9%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass 370 MW 0.8%
CCGT 15,900 MW 32.7%
Coal 23,794 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 442 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,256 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,661 MW 17.8%
OCGT 224 MW 0.5%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 396 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,029 MW 4.2%