UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 12:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
610 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.2%
Low Carbon
11.4%
Fossil Fuels
82.4%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,805 MW 36.1%
Coal 23,976 MW 46.1%
Hydroelectric 667 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -2,692 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,052 MW 15.5%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 565 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,052 MW 3.9%