UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 5:25 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.45 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
11.6%
Fossil Fuels
85.8%
Biomass 509 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,558 MW 39.6%
Coal 25,042 MW 46.0%
Hydroelectric 737 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -3,256 MW -6.0%
Nuclear 8,404 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,167 MW 2.1%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 157 MW 0.3%