UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.89 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
616 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
11.8%
Fossil Fuels
85.6%
Biomass 510 MW 0.9%
CCGT 21,799 MW 39.7%
Coal 25,037 MW 45.6%
Hydroelectric 776 MW 1.4%
Interconnects -3,256 MW -5.9%
Nuclear 8,400 MW 15.3%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,331 MW 2.4%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 159 MW 0.3%