UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.12 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.3%
Low Carbon
12.3%
Fossil Fuels
85.5%
Biomass 478 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,023 MW 38.0%
Coal 23,817 MW 47.5%
Hydroelectric 606 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,100 MW -4.2%
Nuclear 7,951 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 296 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 53 MW 0.1%