UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.46 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
11.0%
Fossil Fuels
83.9%
Biomass 473 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,743 MW 36.4%
Coal 24,305 MW 47.2%
Hydroelectric 456 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -2,986 MW -5.8%
Nuclear 8,069 MW 15.7%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 597 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,673 MW 3.3%