UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 1:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
47.62 GW High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.6%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
80.4%
Biomass 641 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,417 MW 32.4%
Coal 22,859 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 401 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -3,260 MW -6.8%
Nuclear 8,701 MW 18.3%
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 2,572 MW 5.4%