UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 6:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.81 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
576 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.1%
Low Carbon
15.9%
Fossil Fuels
76.0%
Biomass 690 MW 1.3%
CCGT 16,750 MW 32.3%
Coal 22,625 MW 43.7%
Hydroelectric 600 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -1,220 MW -2.4%
Nuclear 8,707 MW 16.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 755 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,901 MW 5.6%