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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
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 7:35 p.m. GMT
Total Production
42.24 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
271 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
31.7%
Low Carbon
19.6%
Fossil Fuels
48.6%
Biomass
2,327 MW
5.5%
CCGT
17,664 MW
41.8%
Coal
2,881 MW
6.8%
Hydroelectric
661 MW
1.6%
Interconnects
3,033 MW
7.2%
Nuclear
5,026 MW
11.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
70 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
233 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
10,347 MW
24.5%
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