UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 15, 2012 at 7:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.45 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
567 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.0%
Low Carbon
18.5%
Fossil Fuels
74.6%
Biomass 509 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,738 MW 32.5%
Coal 20,369 MW 42.0%
Hydroelectric 615 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -946 MW -2.0%
Nuclear 8,701 MW 18.0%
OCGT 24 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,184 MW 2.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,251 MW 4.6%