UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.00 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
636 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.9%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,635 MW 37.8%
Coal 24,969 MW 48.0%
Hydroelectric 603 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,574 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,349 MW 16.1%
OCGT 40 MW 0.1%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 303 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 165 MW 0.3%