UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 10:20 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.04 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
637 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.0%
Low Carbon
10.6%
Fossil Fuels
86.4%
Biomass 457 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,656 MW 37.3%
Coal 24,573 MW 49.1%
Hydroelectric 536 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,264 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,929 MW 15.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 625 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 523 MW 1.0%