UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 14, 2012 at 7:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.50 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
593 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
8.5%
Low Carbon
16.4%
Fossil Fuels
75.1%
Biomass 609 MW 1.3%
CCGT 14,090 MW 29.1%
Coal 22,327 MW 46.0%
Hydroelectric 480 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,026 MW -2.1%
Nuclear 8,708 MW 18.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 278 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 3,030 MW 6.2%