UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 7:35 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.55 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
613 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.8%
Low Carbon
13.5%
Fossil Fuels
79.6%
Biomass 524 MW 1.1%
CCGT 14,645 MW 30.2%
Coal 23,887 MW 49.2%
Hydroelectric 515 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,062 MW -6.3%
Nuclear 7,964 MW 16.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,673 MW 3.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,268 MW 4.7%