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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. 16, 2019
at 9:15 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.46 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
307 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
27.8%
Low Carbon
15.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.5%
Biomass
1,600 MW
4.0%
CCGT
19,480 MW
48.1%
Coal
3,377 MW
8.3%
Hydroelectric
695 MW
1.7%
Interconnects
1,059 MW
2.6%
Nuclear
5,028 MW
12.4%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
72 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
253 MW
0.6%
Solar
18 MW
0.0%
Wind
8,878 MW
21.9%
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