UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 8:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.96 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.4%
Low Carbon
13.7%
Fossil Fuels
80.8%
Biomass 514 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,861 MW 33.1%
Coal 24,328 MW 47.7%
Hydroelectric 558 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,856 MW -3.6%
Nuclear 7,940 MW 15.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 912 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,700 MW 3.3%