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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 9:45 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.49 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
311 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
27.6%
Low Carbon
15.4%
Fossil Fuels
57.0%
Biomass
1,600 MW
4.0%
CCGT
19,521 MW
48.2%
Coal
3,556 MW
8.8%
Hydroelectric
693 MW
1.7%
Interconnects
1,058 MW
2.6%
Nuclear
5,037 MW
12.4%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
75 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
138 MW
0.3%
Solar
78 MW
0.2%
Wind
8,734 MW
21.6%
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