UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 3:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.84 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
618 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
10.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.6%
Biomass 475 MW 0.9%
CCGT 19,344 MW 37.3%
Coal 24,356 MW 47.0%
Hydroelectric 472 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.3%
Nuclear 8,079 MW 15.6%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 589 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,656 MW 3.2%