UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.91 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
626 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
85.7%
Biomass 490 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,539 MW 38.4%
Coal 24,111 MW 47.4%
Hydroelectric 602 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,546 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 7,949 MW 15.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 728 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 35 MW 0.1%