UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 7:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.64 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
590 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.3%
Low Carbon
16.0%
Fossil Fuels
75.7%
Biomass 660 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,146 MW 30.5%
Coal 22,432 MW 45.2%
Hydroelectric 479 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,026 MW -2.1%
Nuclear 8,706 MW 17.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 277 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,967 MW 6.0%