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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
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East Midlands
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Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Feb. 9, 2012
at 5:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
53.69 GW
Very High
Carbon Intensity
625 gCO
2
/kWh
Very High
Renewables
2.4%
Low Carbon
11.1%
Fossil Fuels
86.5%
Biomass
502 MW
0.9%
CCGT
21,304 MW
39.7%
Coal
24,987 MW
46.5%
Hydroelectric
649 MW
1.2%
Interconnects
-3,256 MW
-6.1%
Nuclear
8,398 MW
15.6%
OCGT
132 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
0 MW
0.0%
Pumped Storage
827 MW
1.5%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
142 MW
0.3%
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