UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 2:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.25 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
639 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
13.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 500 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,267 MW 35.6%
Coal 24,918 MW 48.6%
Hydroelectric 458 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,908 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 8,322 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 434 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 261 MW 0.5%