UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 4:35 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.17 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
10.1%
Fossil Fuels
84.8%
Biomass 503 MW 0.9%
CCGT 20,812 MW 39.1%
Coal 24,134 MW 45.4%
Hydroelectric 596 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,058 MW 15.2%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 580 MW 1.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,618 MW 3.0%