UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
49.89 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
616 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.0%
Low Carbon
10.5%
Fossil Fuels
82.5%
Biomass 527 MW 1.1%
CCGT 17,077 MW 34.2%
Coal 23,956 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 635 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,258 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,992 MW 16.0%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 484 MW 1.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,347 MW 4.7%