UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
48.80 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
649 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.7%
Low Carbon
16.0%
Fossil Fuels
81.4%
Biomass 510 MW 1.0%
CCGT 14,753 MW 30.2%
Coal 24,951 MW 51.1%
Hydroelectric 506 MW 1.0%
Interconnects -1,256 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 8,471 MW 17.4%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 576 MW 1.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 291 MW 0.6%