UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.75 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
559 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.6%
Low Carbon
19.3%
Fossil Fuels
74.0%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,479 MW 33.1%
Coal 20,329 MW 40.9%
Hydroelectric 623 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -278 MW -0.6%
Nuclear 8,698 MW 17.5%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,198 MW 2.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,164 MW 4.4%