UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 1:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.07 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
613 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
6.0%
Low Carbon
11.2%
Fossil Fuels
82.8%
Biomass 504 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,897 MW 36.3%
Coal 24,101 MW 46.3%
Hydroelectric 616 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,694 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,036 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 472 MW 0.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,003 MW 3.8%