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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
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South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Biomass
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Hydroelectric
Nuclear
OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 13, 2012
at 7:40 a.m. GMT
Total Production
48.30 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
622 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
3.2%
Low Carbon
12.7%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass
613 MW
1.3%
CCGT
17,962 MW
37.2%
Coal
22,691 MW
47.0%
Hydroelectric
229 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
-1,844 MW
-3.8%
Nuclear
7,638 MW
15.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
322 MW
0.7%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
690 MW
1.4%
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