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Regions
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England
Scotland
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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. 9, 2012
at 12:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
51.99 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
631 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
2.5%
Low Carbon
14.2%
Fossil Fuels
83.2%
Biomass
460 MW
0.9%
CCGT
18,581 MW
35.7%
Coal
24,695 MW
47.5%
Hydroelectric
426 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
-1,670 MW
-3.2%
Nuclear
8,296 MW
16.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
771 MW
1.5%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
433 MW
0.8%
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