UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 3:25 a.m. GMT

Total Production
39.25 GW Moderate
Carbon Intensity
690 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.0%
Low Carbon
16.9%
Fossil Fuels
78.1%
Biomass 511 MW 1.3%
CCGT 6,660 MW 17.0%
Coal 24,001 MW 61.2%
Hydroelectric 274 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,632 MW -4.2%
Nuclear 8,263 MW 21.1%
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 1,172 MW 3.0%