UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 5:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.57 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
86.3%
Biomass 523 MW 1.0%
CCGT 21,138 MW 39.5%
Coal 24,985 MW 46.6%
Hydroelectric 672 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,256 MW -6.1%
Nuclear 8,400 MW 15.7%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 821 MW 1.5%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 157 MW 0.3%