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Regions
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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
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Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
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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 10:50 a.m. GMT
Total Production
41.26 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
312 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
27.7%
Low Carbon
15.2%
Fossil Fuels
57.1%
Biomass
1,666 MW
4.0%
CCGT
19,897 MW
48.2%
Coal
3,647 MW
8.8%
Hydroelectric
672 MW
1.6%
Interconnects
1,057 MW
2.6%
Nuclear
5,038 MW
12.2%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
72 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
193 MW
0.5%
Solar
502 MW
1.2%
Wind
8,515 MW
20.6%
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