UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 12:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.35 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.7%
Low Carbon
13.3%
Fossil Fuels
81.0%
Biomass 314 MW 0.6%
CCGT 16,081 MW 32.6%
Coal 23,896 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 428 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,748 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,668 MW 17.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 632 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,077 MW 4.2%