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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 4:50 p.m. GMT
Total Production
53.84 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
605 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
5.2%
Low Carbon
10.6%
Fossil Fuels
84.2%
Biomass
509 MW
0.9%
CCGT
21,022 MW
39.0%
Coal
24,172 MW
44.9%
Hydroelectric
693 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
-3,266 MW
-6.1%
Nuclear
8,056 MW
15.0%
OCGT
132 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
914 MW
1.7%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
1,604 MW
3.0%
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