UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 8:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.62 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
644 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
10.3%
Fossil Fuels
86.6%
Biomass 468 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,775 MW 36.6%
Coal 24,323 MW 50.0%
Hydroelectric 555 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,236 MW -6.7%
Nuclear 7,937 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 283 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 514 MW 1.1%