UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 7:50 a.m. GMT

Total Production
48.67 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
648 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
4.0%
Low Carbon
11.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.8%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,057 MW 33.0%
Coal 25,196 MW 51.8%
Hydroelectric 477 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,130 MW -6.4%
Nuclear 8,283 MW 17.0%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 321 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 953 MW 2.0%