UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 8:25 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
613 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.0%
Low Carbon
11.3%
Fossil Fuels
81.7%
Biomass 524 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,814 MW 33.6%
Coal 23,972 MW 47.9%
Hydroelectric 634 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,176 MW -6.3%
Nuclear 7,974 MW 15.9%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 838 MW 1.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,360 MW 4.7%