UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 7:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
55.23 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
600 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.4%
Low Carbon
12.0%
Fossil Fuels
82.7%
Biomass 505 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,092 MW 38.2%
Coal 24,569 MW 44.5%
Hydroelectric 779 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -2,900 MW -5.3%
Nuclear 8,150 MW 14.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,358 MW 2.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,675 MW 3.0%