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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 7 p.m. GMT
Total Production
54.86 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
597 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
16.5%
Fossil Fuels
80.2%
Biomass
609 MW
1.1%
CCGT
20,168 MW
36.8%
Coal
23,476 MW
42.8%
Hydroelectric
700 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
204 MW
0.4%
Nuclear
7,738 MW
14.1%
OCGT
25 MW
0.0%
Oil
350 MW
0.6%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
1,127 MW
2.1%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
459 MW
0.8%
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