UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 3:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.42 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
637 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.1%
Low Carbon
11.2%
Fossil Fuels
86.6%
Biomass 485 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,695 MW 37.8%
Coal 24,114 MW 48.8%
Hydroelectric 534 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,728 MW -5.5%
Nuclear 7,938 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 346 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 31 MW 0.1%