UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 4:55 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.96 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
602 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.2%
Low Carbon
11.0%
Fossil Fuels
83.8%
Biomass 511 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,002 MW 38.9%
Coal 24,085 MW 44.6%
Hydroelectric 692 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,061 MW 14.9%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,153 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,593 MW 3.0%