UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 5 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.93 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
601 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.2%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass 517 MW 1.0%
CCGT 21,040 MW 39.0%
Coal 23,980 MW 44.5%
Hydroelectric 700 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,062 MW 14.9%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,173 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,595 MW 3.0%