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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. 16, 2019
at 7:40 a.m. GMT
Total Production
39.61 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
301 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
29.2%
Low Carbon
15.9%
Fossil Fuels
54.9%
Biomass
1,551 MW
3.9%
CCGT
18,502 MW
46.7%
Coal
3,227 MW
8.1%
Hydroelectric
711 MW
1.8%
Interconnects
1,209 MW
3.1%
Nuclear
5,036 MW
12.7%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
69 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
67 MW
0.2%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
9,233 MW
23.3%
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