UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 5:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
561 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.6%
Low Carbon
17.2%
Fossil Fuels
75.1%
Biomass 445 MW 0.9%
CCGT 16,255 MW 33.8%
Coal 19,835 MW 41.3%
Hydroelectric 724 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -1,144 MW -2.4%
Nuclear 8,711 MW 18.1%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 724 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,499 MW 5.2%