UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
51.58 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
635 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
14.8%
Fossil Fuels
82.7%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 17,711 MW 34.3%
Coal 24,928 MW 48.3%
Hydroelectric 542 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,494 MW -2.9%
Nuclear 8,435 MW 16.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 691 MW 1.3%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 257 MW 0.5%