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Regions
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England
Scotland
Wales
North Scotland
South Scotland
North West England
North East England
Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
South West England
South England
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. 12, 2012
at 11:45 a.m. GMT
Total Production
51.47 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
611 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
2.8%
Low Carbon
13.6%
Fossil Fuels
83.7%
Biomass
600 MW
1.2%
CCGT
19,617 MW
38.1%
Coal
23,270 MW
45.2%
Hydroelectric
450 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
-1,388 MW
-2.7%
Nuclear
7,692 MW
14.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
190 MW
0.4%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
671 MW
1.3%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
372 MW
0.7%
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