UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 5:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.44 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
579 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.9%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
77.7%
Biomass 727 MW 1.5%
CCGT 15,908 MW 32.8%
Coal 21,729 MW 44.9%
Hydroelectric 621 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -2,520 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,698 MW 18.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 295 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,980 MW 6.2%