UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.33 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
600 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.1%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
79.9%
Biomass 602 MW 1.2%
CCGT 16,243 MW 32.9%
Coal 23,148 MW 46.9%
Hydroelectric 537 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,540 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,668 MW 17.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 310 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,359 MW 4.8%