UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.58 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
639 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 500 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,491 MW 35.9%
Coal 24,994 MW 48.5%
Hydroelectric 594 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -1,906 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 8,331 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 382 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 189 MW 0.4%