UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 11:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
51.99 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.1%
Low Carbon
11.2%
Fossil Fuels
82.7%
Biomass 482 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,687 MW 35.9%
Coal 24,181 MW 46.5%
Hydroelectric 609 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,918 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,003 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 736 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,076 MW 4.0%