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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
All Regions
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 1:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
42.13 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
305 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
28.9%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.4%
Biomass
1,694 MW
4.0%
CCGT
20,246 MW
48.1%
Coal
3,526 MW
8.4%
Hydroelectric
547 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
1,000 MW
2.4%
Nuclear
5,040 MW
12.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
67 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
143 MW
0.3%
Solar
739 MW
1.8%
Wind
9,130 MW
21.7%
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