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Carbon Intensity
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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 5:25 p.m. GMT
Total Production
55.09 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
601 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.3%
Low Carbon
16.2%
Fossil Fuels
80.5%
Biomass
598 MW
1.1%
CCGT
19,962 MW
36.2%
Coal
23,379 MW
42.4%
Hydroelectric
749 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
-146 MW
-0.3%
Nuclear
7,623 MW
13.8%
OCGT
158 MW
0.3%
Oil
857 MW
1.6%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
1,424 MW
2.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
481 MW
0.9%
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