UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.61 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.1%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
85.4%
Biomass 480 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,491 MW 37.3%
Coal 23,873 MW 48.1%
Hydroelectric 532 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,066 MW -4.2%
Nuclear 7,932 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 330 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 39 MW 0.1%