UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 8:30 p.m. GMT

Total Production
50.67 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
640 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.6%
Low Carbon
14.9%
Fossil Fuels
82.6%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 16,904 MW 33.4%
Coal 24,921 MW 49.2%
Hydroelectric 540 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -1,494 MW -2.9%
Nuclear 8,428 MW 16.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 596 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 260 MW 0.5%