UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 13, 2012 at 7:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.99 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
600 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.9%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
79.4%
Biomass 684 MW 1.3%
CCGT 17,261 MW 33.2%
Coal 24,013 MW 46.2%
Hydroelectric 574 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,878 MW -3.6%
Nuclear 8,658 MW 16.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 871 MW 1.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,806 MW 3.5%