UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 5:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.40 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
595 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.1%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
79.5%
Biomass 600 MW 1.2%
CCGT 16,662 MW 33.1%
Coal 23,394 MW 46.4%
Hydroelectric 670 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -2,642 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,651 MW 17.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 752 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,317 MW 4.6%