UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 11:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.11 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
11.9%
Fossil Fuels
80.7%
Biomass 614 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,055 MW 31.3%
Coal 23,746 MW 49.4%
Hydroelectric 393 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -3,254 MW -6.8%
Nuclear 8,685 MW 18.1%
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 2,580 MW 5.4%