UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 8:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.99 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
623 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.7%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
80.8%
Biomass 520 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,323 MW 32.7%
Coal 24,070 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 558 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,856 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 7,928 MW 15.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 672 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,770 MW 3.5%