UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 4 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.29 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
617 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
10.3%
Fossil Fuels
84.7%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,826 MW 37.9%
Coal 24,331 MW 46.5%
Hydroelectric 472 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.2%
Nuclear 8,073 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 577 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,638 MW 3.1%