UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 2:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.23 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
637 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.5%
Low Carbon
10.2%
Fossil Fuels
86.3%
Biomass 495 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,310 MW 37.2%
Coal 24,166 MW 49.1%
Hydroelectric 514 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,198 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,935 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 720 MW 1.5%