UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 4:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
47.46 GW High
Carbon Intensity
569 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
16.8%
Fossil Fuels
75.6%
Biomass 479 MW 1.0%
CCGT 15,834 MW 33.4%
Coal 20,041 MW 42.2%
Hydroelectric 497 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,146 MW -2.4%
Nuclear 8,708 MW 18.3%
OCGT 24 MW 0.1%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 432 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,591 MW 5.5%