UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 10:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.88 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
85.8%
Biomass 475 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,944 MW 38.0%
Coal 23,843 MW 47.8%
Hydroelectric 570 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,634 MW -5.3%
Nuclear 7,953 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 662 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 64 MW 0.1%