UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 1:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
47.35 GW High
Carbon Intensity
606 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.8%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
80.0%
Biomass 616 MW 1.3%
CCGT 14,964 MW 31.6%
Coal 22,940 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 410 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,264 MW -6.9%
Nuclear 8,700 MW 18.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 329 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,658 MW 5.6%