UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 5:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.97 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
11.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.8%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 20,372 MW 38.5%
Coal 23,976 MW 45.3%
Hydroelectric 912 MW 1.7%
Interconnects -3,162 MW -6.0%
Nuclear 7,944 MW 15.0%
OCGT 22 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,126 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,265 MW 2.4%