UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 7:55 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.83 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.9%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
81.3%
Biomass 525 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,643 MW 32.0%
Coal 23,916 MW 49.0%
Hydroelectric 515 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,062 MW -6.3%
Nuclear 7,966 MW 16.3%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 874 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,321 MW 4.8%