UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 1:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.62 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.1%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
85.3%
Biomass 491 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,718 MW 37.7%
Coal 23,618 MW 47.6%
Hydroelectric 510 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,994 MW -4.0%
Nuclear 7,939 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 295 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 42 MW 0.1%