UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.73 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
638 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.8%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,445 MW 37.6%
Coal 24,964 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 592 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,574 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,339 MW 16.1%
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 168 MW 0.3%