UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 7:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.72 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
13.1%
Fossil Fuels
81.8%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,807 MW 35.7%
Coal 24,314 MW 46.1%
Hydroelectric 560 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,854 MW -3.5%
Nuclear 7,937 MW 15.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 839 MW 1.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,610 MW 3.1%