UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 5 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.36 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
628 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
10.9%
Fossil Fuels
86.7%
Biomass 520 MW 1.0%
CCGT 21,145 MW 39.6%
Coal 24,987 MW 46.8%
Hydroelectric 636 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -3,236 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,398 MW 15.7%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 631 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 143 MW 0.3%