UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.83 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
633 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
85.9%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 20,228 MW 38.3%
Coal 25,007 MW 47.3%
Hydroelectric 611 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -2,574 MW -4.9%
Nuclear 8,354 MW 15.8%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 397 MW 0.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 164 MW 0.3%