UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.98 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
571 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.7%
Low Carbon
14.3%
Fossil Fuels
77.0%
Biomass 731 MW 1.5%
CCGT 16,551 MW 33.1%
Coal 21,937 MW 43.9%
Hydroelectric 624 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,520 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,700 MW 17.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 953 MW 1.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 3,000 MW 6.0%