UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.80 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
558 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.6%
Low Carbon
17.3%
Fossil Fuels
75.0%
Biomass 447 MW 0.9%
CCGT 16,705 MW 34.2%
Coal 19,887 MW 40.8%
Hydroelectric 727 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -1,144 MW -2.3%
Nuclear 8,718 MW 17.9%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 886 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,551 MW 5.2%