UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 10:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.1%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
85.8%
Biomass 459 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,412 MW 36.8%
Coal 24,540 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 554 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,250 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,943 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 889 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 521 MW 1.0%