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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 4:45 p.m. GMT
Total Production
55.95 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
599 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.4%
Low Carbon
15.8%
Fossil Fuels
80.8%
Biomass
600 MW
1.1%
CCGT
20,802 MW
37.2%
Coal
23,407 MW
41.8%
Hydroelectric
800 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
-166 MW
-0.3%
Nuclear
7,600 MW
13.6%
OCGT
25 MW
0.0%
Oil
977 MW
1.7%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
1,405 MW
2.5%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
504 MW
0.9%
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