UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 11:45 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.22 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
614 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
80.7%
Biomass 611 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,137 MW 31.4%
Coal 23,774 MW 49.3%
Hydroelectric 393 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 8,679 MW 18.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 289 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,592 MW 5.4%