UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:15 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.65 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.8%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,870 MW 34.6%
Coal 24,886 MW 48.2%
Hydroelectric 542 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,494 MW -2.9%
Nuclear 8,428 MW 16.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 648 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 258 MW 0.5%