UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
52.63 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
613 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.9%
Low Carbon
12.1%
Fossil Fuels
82.9%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,279 MW 36.6%
Coal 24,373 MW 46.3%
Hydroelectric 559 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,520 MW -4.8%
Nuclear 7,937 MW 15.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 972 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,525 MW 2.9%