UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 10 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.75 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
609 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.3%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
81.6%
Biomass 517 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,971 MW 34.7%
Coal 24,149 MW 46.7%
Hydroelectric 585 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,822 MW -5.5%
Nuclear 7,970 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,076 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,174 MW 4.2%