UK Electricity Production

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

Total Production
48.48 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
649 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
16.7%
Fossil Fuels
80.9%
Biomass 509 MW 1.0%
CCGT 14,235 MW 29.4%
Coal 24,959 MW 51.5%
Hydroelectric 397 MW 0.8%
Interconnects -1,256 MW -2.6%
Nuclear 8,466 MW 17.5%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 869 MW 1.8%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 298 MW 0.6%