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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
Feb. 13, 2012
at 10 a.m. GMT
Total Production
48.72 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
6.1%
Low Carbon
11.7%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass
388 MW
0.8%
CCGT
16,394 MW
33.6%
Coal
23,520 MW
48.3%
Hydroelectric
420 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
-3,252 MW
-6.7%
Nuclear
8,667 MW
17.8%
OCGT
120 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
288 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
2,178 MW
4.5%
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