UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 6, 2012 at 8:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.59 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
644 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
15.2%
Fossil Fuels
82.3%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 15,680 MW 32.3%
Coal 24,319 MW 50.0%
Hydroelectric 565 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -1,016 MW -2.1%
Nuclear 7,939 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 466 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 129 MW 0.3%