UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 8:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.49 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
85.1%
Biomass 510 MW 1.1%
CCGT 16,815 MW 34.7%
Coal 24,446 MW 50.4%
Hydroelectric 562 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,700 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 7,943 MW 16.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 797 MW 1.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 118 MW 0.2%