UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 7:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.14 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
609 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
11.5%
Fossil Fuels
83.5%
Biomass 508 MW 0.9%
CCGT 20,534 MW 37.9%
Coal 24,646 MW 45.5%
Hydroelectric 580 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,900 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,143 MW 15.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 980 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,647 MW 3.0%