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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 6:20 p.m. GMT
Total Production
56.59 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
588 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.3%
Low Carbon
18.1%
Fossil Fuels
78.6%
Biomass
604 MW
1.1%
CCGT
20,322 MW
35.9%
Coal
23,463 MW
41.5%
Hydroelectric
774 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
1,054 MW
1.9%
Nuclear
7,721 MW
13.6%
OCGT
158 MW
0.3%
Oil
551 MW
1.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
1,453 MW
2.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
491 MW
0.9%
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