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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
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 2:55 p.m. GMT
Total Production
50.76 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
629 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.0%
Low Carbon
12.5%
Fossil Fuels
84.5%
Biomass
600 MW
1.2%
CCGT
18,389 MW
36.2%
Coal
23,287 MW
45.9%
Hydroelectric
308 MW
0.6%
Interconnects
-1,572 MW
-3.1%
Nuclear
7,598 MW
15.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
1,230 MW
2.4%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
314 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
604 MW
1.2%
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