UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 8:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.63 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
621 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.5%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
80.9%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,733 MW 33.1%
Coal 24,203 MW 47.8%
Hydroelectric 560 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,856 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 7,941 MW 15.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 806 MW 1.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,733 MW 3.4%