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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
All Regions
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 3 p.m. GMT
Total Production
50.63 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
630 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.0%
Low Carbon
12.4%
Fossil Fuels
84.6%
Biomass
601 MW
1.2%
CCGT
18,294 MW
36.1%
Coal
23,283 MW
46.0%
Hydroelectric
308 MW
0.6%
Interconnects
-1,572 MW
-3.1%
Nuclear
7,591 MW
15.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
1,250 MW
2.5%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
284 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
595 MW
1.2%
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