UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
54.41 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
620 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.9%
Low Carbon
12.3%
Fossil Fuels
84.8%
Biomass 509 MW 0.9%
CCGT 20,972 MW 38.5%
Coal 25,037 MW 46.0%
Hydroelectric 860 MW 1.6%
Interconnects -2,730 MW -5.0%
Nuclear 8,403 MW 15.4%
OCGT 132 MW 0.2%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,026 MW 1.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 202 MW 0.4%