UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
586 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.2%
Low Carbon
15.7%
Fossil Fuels
76.1%
Biomass 660 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,326 MW 30.8%
Coal 22,549 MW 45.3%
Hydroelectric 486 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,176 MW -2.4%
Nuclear 8,701 MW 17.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 274 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,941 MW 5.9%