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Regions
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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
North East England
Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
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London
South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
All Sources
Biomass
CCGT (Gas)
Coal
Hydroelectric
Nuclear
OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 7, 2011
at 2:45 p.m. GMT
Total Production
45.55 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
619 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
7.5%
Low Carbon
16.4%
Fossil Fuels
76.1%
Biomass
0 MW
0.0%
CCGT
11,931 MW
26.2%
Coal
22,008 MW
48.3%
Hydroelectric
656 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
360 MW
0.8%
Nuclear
6,813 MW
15.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
730 MW
1.6%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
288 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
2,761 MW
6.1%
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