UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 5:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
604 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
11.5%
Fossil Fuels
83.4%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 20,029 MW 38.0%
Coal 23,970 MW 45.4%
Hydroelectric 911 MW 1.7%
Interconnects -3,162 MW -6.0%
Nuclear 7,936 MW 15.0%
OCGT 3 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,315 MW 2.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,249 MW 2.4%