UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 5:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
592 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
12.9%
Fossil Fuels
82.0%
Biomass 510 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,184 MW 38.6%
Coal 23,854 MW 43.4%
Hydroelectric 915 MW 1.7%
Interconnects -2,580 MW -4.7%
Nuclear 7,944 MW 14.5%
OCGT 22 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,749 MW 3.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,338 MW 2.4%