UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 7:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
553 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.5%
Low Carbon
20.2%
Fossil Fuels
73.3%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,683 MW 32.9%
Coal 20,504 MW 40.4%
Hydroelectric 625 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -278 MW -0.5%
Nuclear 8,703 MW 17.1%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,844 MW 3.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,150 MW 4.2%