UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.21 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
586 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.9%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
77.6%
Biomass 676 MW 1.4%
CCGT 15,222 MW 31.6%
Coal 22,178 MW 46.0%
Hydroelectric 537 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,454 MW -5.1%
Nuclear 8,708 MW 18.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 291 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 3,055 MW 6.3%