UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.24 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
644 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
3.8%
Low Carbon
11.0%
Fossil Fuels
85.2%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,940 MW 34.4%
Coal 25,039 MW 50.8%
Hydroelectric 476 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -3,156 MW -6.4%
Nuclear 8,275 MW 16.8%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 288 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 873 MW 1.8%