UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 3:45 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.22 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
85.7%
Biomass 501 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,944 MW 37.0%
Coal 24,954 MW 48.7%
Hydroelectric 592 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,574 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,328 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 292 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 185 MW 0.4%