UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 12:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.37 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
631 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
85.4%
Biomass 479 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,264 MW 38.2%
Coal 23,772 MW 47.2%
Hydroelectric 565 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,980 MW -3.9%
Nuclear 7,937 MW 15.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 45 MW 0.1%