UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 4:40 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.76 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
632 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
10.4%
Fossil Fuels
87.1%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 20,872 MW 39.6%
Coal 24,954 MW 47.3%
Hydroelectric 628 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -3,236 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,398 MW 15.9%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 350 MW 0.7%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 154 MW 0.3%