UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 7, 2012 at 8:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
49.68 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
624 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.8%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
80.8%
Biomass 522 MW 1.1%
CCGT 16,091 MW 32.4%
Coal 24,041 MW 48.4%
Hydroelectric 557 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,856 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 7,935 MW 16.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 591 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,798 MW 3.6%