UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 10:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.32 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
79.9%
Biomass 622 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,257 MW 31.6%
Coal 23,333 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 400 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,677 MW 18.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 663 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,622 MW 5.4%