UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 12:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.15 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
85.4%
Biomass 478 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,025 MW 37.9%
Coal 23,788 MW 47.4%
Hydroelectric 563 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,980 MW -3.9%
Nuclear 7,938 MW 15.8%
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 47 MW 0.1%