UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 9:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.28 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
13.7%
Fossil Fuels
81.2%
Biomass 510 MW 1.1%
CCGT 14,374 MW 29.8%
Coal 24,849 MW 51.5%
Hydroelectric 394 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -2,254 MW -4.7%
Nuclear 8,165 MW 16.9%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 721 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,520 MW 3.1%