UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 4:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.14 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
624 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.2%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
85.7%
Biomass 497 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,757 MW 38.6%
Coal 24,088 MW 47.1%
Hydroelectric 600 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,546 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 7,942 MW 15.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 761 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 40 MW 0.1%