UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 11:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.22 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.8%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
81.1%
Biomass 394 MW 0.8%
CCGT 16,132 MW 32.8%
Coal 23,722 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 439 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,798 MW -5.7%
Nuclear 8,662 MW 17.6%
OCGT 48 MW 0.1%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 590 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,033 MW 4.1%