UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 12:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.86 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
634 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
85.7%
Biomass 463 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,274 MW 36.6%
Coal 24,455 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 572 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,264 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,926 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 888 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 548 MW 1.1%