UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 11:15 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.04 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.6%
Low Carbon
11.9%
Fossil Fuels
80.5%
Biomass 603 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,211 MW 31.7%
Coal 23,479 MW 48.9%
Hydroelectric 394 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.8%
Nuclear 8,682 MW 18.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 294 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,635 MW 5.5%