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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
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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. 15, 2019
at 1:50 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.47 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
262 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
33.2%
Low Carbon
17.0%
Fossil Fuels
49.7%
Biomass
2,088 MW
5.2%
CCGT
17,888 MW
44.2%
Coal
2,240 MW
5.5%
Hydroelectric
588 MW
1.5%
Interconnects
1,446 MW
3.6%
Nuclear
5,206 MW
12.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
68 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
238 MW
0.6%
Solar
993 MW
2.5%
Wind
9,717 MW
24.0%
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