UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 5:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.79 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
596 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.2%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
79.6%
Biomass 602 MW 1.2%
CCGT 16,884 MW 33.2%
Coal 23,548 MW 46.4%
Hydroelectric 770 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -2,642 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,668 MW 17.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 675 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,284 MW 4.5%