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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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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
Jan. 11, 2019
at 6:10 a.m. GMT
Total Production
33.55 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
273 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
21.4%
Low Carbon
23.3%
Fossil Fuels
55.3%
Biomass
2,093 MW
6.2%
CCGT
17,703 MW
52.8%
Coal
854 MW
2.5%
Hydroelectric
287 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
1,023 MW
3.0%
Nuclear
6,688 MW
19.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
69 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
89 MW
0.3%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
4,740 MW
14.1%
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