UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 2:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.69 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.0%
Low Carbon
12.6%
Fossil Fuels
85.3%
Biomass 478 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,606 MW 37.4%
Coal 23,804 MW 47.9%
Hydroelectric 491 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,982 MW -4.0%
Nuclear 7,920 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 334 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 40 MW 0.1%