UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.36 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.9%
Biomass 503 MW 1.0%
CCGT 19,862 MW 37.9%
Coal 24,988 MW 47.7%
Hydroelectric 611 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,574 MW -4.9%
Nuclear 8,354 MW 16.0%
OCGT 121 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 337 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 156 MW 0.3%