UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 5:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.70 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
601 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
11.5%
Fossil Fuels
83.4%
Biomass 509 MW 0.9%
CCGT 20,789 MW 38.7%
Coal 24,000 MW 44.7%
Hydroelectric 914 MW 1.7%
Interconnects -3,162 MW -5.9%
Nuclear 7,944 MW 14.8%
OCGT 22 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,411 MW 2.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,276 MW 2.4%