UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 12:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.39 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
630 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
85.5%
Biomass 480 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,349 MW 38.4%
Coal 23,712 MW 47.1%
Hydroelectric 569 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,980 MW -3.9%
Nuclear 7,930 MW 15.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 290 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 43 MW 0.1%