UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 4:50 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.84 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.2%
Low Carbon
10.6%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass 509 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,022 MW 39.0%
Coal 24,172 MW 44.9%
Hydroelectric 693 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,056 MW 15.0%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 914 MW 1.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,604 MW 3.0%