UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
48.27 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.9%
Low Carbon
13.8%
Fossil Fuels
79.3%
Biomass 522 MW 1.1%
CCGT 14,451 MW 29.9%
Coal 23,678 MW 49.1%
Hydroelectric 515 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,008 MW -6.2%
Nuclear 7,969 MW 16.5%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,718 MW 3.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,288 MW 4.7%