UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:05 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
633 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
14.6%
Fossil Fuels
82.9%
Biomass 508 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,221 MW 35.1%
Coal 24,843 MW 47.8%
Hydroelectric 542 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,494 MW -2.9%
Nuclear 8,429 MW 16.2%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 637 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 254 MW 0.5%