UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 8:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.63 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
633 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
12.7%
Fossil Fuels
84.9%
Biomass 511 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,630 MW 35.5%
Coal 24,486 MW 49.3%
Hydroelectric 582 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,700 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 7,939 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,070 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 112 MW 0.2%