UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 3:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.64 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
638 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
13.2%
Fossil Fuels
84.3%
Biomass 500 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,587 MW 36.0%
Coal 24,950 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 594 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -1,906 MW -3.7%
Nuclear 8,325 MW 16.1%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 414 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 179 MW 0.3%