UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 6:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.51 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
552 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.8%
Low Carbon
20.1%
Fossil Fuels
73.0%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,477 MW 32.6%
Coal 20,380 MW 40.3%
Hydroelectric 652 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -198 MW -0.4%
Nuclear 8,709 MW 17.2%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,664 MW 3.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,294 MW 4.5%