UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
55.30 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
594 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.5%
Low Carbon
12.2%
Fossil Fuels
82.3%
Biomass 510 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,055 MW 38.1%
Coal 24,328 MW 44.0%
Hydroelectric 853 MW 1.5%
Interconnects -3,080 MW -5.6%
Nuclear 8,151 MW 14.7%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,683 MW 3.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,667 MW 3.0%