UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 9, 2012 at 9:10 p.m. GMT

Total Production
48.94 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
644 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
16.9%
Fossil Fuels
80.5%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 14,452 MW 29.5%
Coal 24,964 MW 51.0%
Hydroelectric 433 MW 0.9%
Interconnects -1,256 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 8,467 MW 17.3%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 1,077 MW 2.2%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 296 MW 0.6%