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Regions
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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
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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
Jan. 15, 2019
at 10:20 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.27 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
283 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
31.7%
Low Carbon
16.4%
Fossil Fuels
52.0%
Biomass
2,384 MW
5.9%
CCGT
18,062 MW
44.9%
Coal
2,867 MW
7.1%
Hydroelectric
813 MW
2.0%
Interconnects
1,078 MW
2.7%
Nuclear
5,193 MW
12.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
75 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
318 MW
0.8%
Solar
575 MW
1.4%
Wind
8,900 MW
22.1%
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