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Regions
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England
Scotland
Wales
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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
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 2:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.42 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
264 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
33.0%
Low Carbon
17.1%
Fossil Fuels
49.9%
Biomass
2,206 MW
5.5%
CCGT
17,903 MW
44.3%
Coal
2,265 MW
5.6%
Hydroelectric
581 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
1,510 MW
3.7%
Nuclear
5,209 MW
12.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
68 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
208 MW
0.5%
Solar
819 MW
2.0%
Wind
9,653 MW
23.9%
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