UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
46.55 GW High
Carbon Intensity
600 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.7%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
79.0%
Biomass 695 MW 1.5%
CCGT 14,386 MW 30.9%
Coal 22,375 MW 48.1%
Hydroelectric 447 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,264 MW -7.0%
Nuclear 8,710 MW 18.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 308 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,893 MW 6.2%