UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4:10 a.m. GMT

Total Production
38.27 GW Moderate
Carbon Intensity
686 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.1%
Low Carbon
16.4%
Fossil Fuels
78.4%
Biomass 509 MW 1.3%
CCGT 6,684 MW 17.5%
Coal 23,330 MW 61.0%
Hydroelectric 272 MW 0.7%
Interconnects -1,996 MW -5.2%
Nuclear 8,289 MW 21.7%
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 1,180 MW 3.1%