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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
All Regions
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
Jan. 14, 2019
at 9 a.m. GMT
Total Production
42.32 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
337 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
20.7%
Low Carbon
17.9%
Fossil Fuels
61.4%
Biomass
2,357 MW
5.6%
CCGT
21,786 MW
51.5%
Coal
4,178 MW
9.9%
Hydroelectric
755 MW
1.8%
Interconnects
1,647 MW
3.9%
Nuclear
5,653 MW
13.4%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
70 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
271 MW
0.6%
Solar
182 MW
0.4%
Wind
5,416 MW
12.8%
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