UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 5:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.14 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
601 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.3%
Low Carbon
11.0%
Fossil Fuels
83.6%
Biomass 514 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,067 MW 38.9%
Coal 24,086 MW 44.5%
Hydroelectric 777 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -3,266 MW -6.0%
Nuclear 8,064 MW 14.9%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,181 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,584 MW 2.9%