UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 1:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
39.90 GW Moderate
Carbon Intensity
693 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
16.1%
Fossil Fuels
78.9%
Biomass 509 MW 1.3%
CCGT 6,978 MW 17.5%
Coal 24,506 MW 61.4%
Hydroelectric 289 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,828 MW -4.6%
Nuclear 8,243 MW 20.7%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 0 MW 0.0%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,200 MW 3.0%