UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 3:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.37 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
621 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
10.5%
Fossil Fuels
84.4%
Biomass 471 MW 0.9%
CCGT 18,867 MW 36.7%
Coal 24,375 MW 47.4%
Hydroelectric 464 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.4%
Nuclear 8,077 MW 15.7%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 580 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,672 MW 3.3%