UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.51 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
630 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.3%
Low Carbon
12.1%
Fossil Fuels
85.6%
Biomass 479 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,702 MW 37.8%
Coal 23,694 MW 47.9%
Hydroelectric 570 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,612 MW -5.3%
Nuclear 7,960 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 650 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 65 MW 0.1%