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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
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
Feb. 8, 2012
at 8:30 a.m. GMT
Total Production
50.05 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
7.0%
Low Carbon
10.8%
Fossil Fuels
82.2%
Biomass
524 MW
1.0%
CCGT
16,987 MW
33.9%
Coal
24,027 MW
48.0%
Hydroelectric
635 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
-3,176 MW
-6.3%
Nuclear
7,991 MW
16.0%
OCGT
132 MW
0.3%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
570 MW
1.1%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
2,363 MW
4.7%
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