UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 9:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
50.42 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.8%
Low Carbon
11.0%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass 515 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,354 MW 34.4%
Coal 23,940 MW 47.5%
Hydroelectric 617 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -3,258 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,963 MW 15.8%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 855 MW 1.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,300 MW 4.6%