UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 5:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
53.82 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
623 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
11.4%
Fossil Fuels
86.0%
Biomass 510 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,127 MW 39.3%
Coal 25,051 MW 46.5%
Hydroelectric 718 MW 1.3%
Interconnects -3,256 MW -6.0%
Nuclear 8,406 MW 15.6%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 974 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 157 MW 0.3%