UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 9:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.28 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
12.1%
Fossil Fuels
85.5%
Biomass 470 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,686 MW 36.6%
Coal 23,613 MW 48.9%
Hydroelectric 592 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,612 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 7,960 MW 16.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 499 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 74 MW 0.2%