UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 7:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.97 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
609 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
83.3%
Biomass 509 MW 0.9%
CCGT 20,241 MW 37.5%
Coal 24,695 MW 45.8%
Hydroelectric 577 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,900 MW -5.4%
Nuclear 8,141 MW 15.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,067 MW 2.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,644 MW 3.0%