UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 1:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.00 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
614 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.5%
Low Carbon
11.4%
Fossil Fuels
83.1%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,880 MW 36.3%
Coal 24,208 MW 46.6%
Hydroelectric 408 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -2,810 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,046 MW 15.5%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 703 MW 1.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,925 MW 3.7%