UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 7:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.57 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
589 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.3%
Low Carbon
16.2%
Fossil Fuels
75.5%
Biomass 650 MW 1.3%
CCGT 15,105 MW 30.5%
Coal 22,333 MW 45.1%
Hydroelectric 481 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,026 MW -2.1%
Nuclear 8,708 MW 17.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 331 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,983 MW 6.0%