UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.49 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.6%
Low Carbon
10.2%
Fossil Fuels
85.1%
Biomass 496 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,636 MW 38.1%
Coal 24,204 MW 47.0%
Hydroelectric 770 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -3,166 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 7,941 MW 15.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 486 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,126 MW 2.2%