UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 11:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.26 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.9%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
81.0%
Biomass 388 MW 0.8%
CCGT 16,027 MW 32.5%
Coal 23,751 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 439 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,798 MW -5.7%
Nuclear 8,662 MW 17.6%
OCGT 120 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 592 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,075 MW 4.2%