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Carbon Intensity
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 1:15 p.m. GMT
Total Production
42.14 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
307 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
28.6%
Low Carbon
14.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.7%
Biomass
1,706 MW
4.0%
CCGT
20,366 MW
48.3%
Coal
3,528 MW
8.4%
Hydroelectric
547 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
1,001 MW
2.4%
Nuclear
5,032 MW
11.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
68 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
167 MW
0.4%
Solar
737 MW
1.7%
Wind
8,992 MW
21.3%
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