UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 2:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
38.94 GW Moderate
Carbon Intensity
688 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
16.9%
Fossil Fuels
78.0%
Biomass 509 MW 1.3%
CCGT 6,653 MW 17.1%
Coal 23,724 MW 60.9%
Hydroelectric 273 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,684 MW -4.3%
Nuclear 8,258 MW 21.2%
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 1,210 MW 3.1%