UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 12:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.46 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.1%
Biomass 480 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,190 MW 38.0%
Coal 23,738 MW 47.0%
Hydroelectric 579 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,904 MW -3.8%
Nuclear 7,945 MW 15.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 386 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 47 MW 0.1%