UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 5:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.89 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
580 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.9%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
77.7%
Biomass 705 MW 1.4%
CCGT 16,024 MW 32.8%
Coal 21,976 MW 45.0%
Hydroelectric 597 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,520 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,698 MW 17.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 355 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 3,053 MW 6.2%