UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 4:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.71 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.7%
Low Carbon
10.3%
Fossil Fuels
85.0%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,701 MW 38.1%
Coal 24,240 MW 46.9%
Hydroelectric 777 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -3,166 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 7,945 MW 15.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 549 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,157 MW 2.2%