UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 9:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.68 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
628 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
85.6%
Biomass 472 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,883 MW 38.0%
Coal 23,642 MW 47.6%
Hydroelectric 570 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,576 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 7,961 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 658 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 65 MW 0.1%