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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 12:50 p.m. GMT
Total Production
42.28 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
304 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
29.2%
Low Carbon
14.6%
Fossil Fuels
56.2%
Biomass
1,694 MW
4.0%
CCGT
20,221 MW
47.8%
Coal
3,526 MW
8.3%
Hydroelectric
607 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
1,000 MW
2.4%
Nuclear
5,037 MW
11.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
67 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
139 MW
0.3%
Solar
783 MW
1.9%
Wind
9,205 MW
21.8%
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