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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
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Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
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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
Dec. 6, 2018
at 3:40 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.68 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
235 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
33.0%
Low Carbon
22.7%
Fossil Fuels
44.4%
Biomass
2,737 MW
6.7%
CCGT
15,751 MW
38.7%
Coal
2,304 MW
5.7%
Hydroelectric
621 MW
1.5%
Interconnects
2,158 MW
5.3%
Nuclear
6,921 MW
17.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
70 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
136 MW
0.3%
Solar
21 MW
0.1%
Wind
9,965 MW
24.5%
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