UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 5:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.73 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
543 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
20.1%
Fossil Fuels
72.5%
Biomass 454 MW 0.9%
CCGT 16,757 MW 33.0%
Coal 19,974 MW 39.4%
Hydroelectric 728 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -316 MW -0.6%
Nuclear 8,706 MW 17.2%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,795 MW 3.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,607 MW 5.1%