UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 3:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.68 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
10.4%
Fossil Fuels
85.7%
Biomass 485 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,349 MW 36.9%
Coal 24,203 MW 48.7%
Hydroelectric 576 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -3,264 MW -6.6%
Nuclear 7,930 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 480 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 919 MW 1.8%