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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
Dec. 1, 2019
at 9:05 a.m. GMT
Total Production
34.81 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
229 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
22.4%
Low Carbon
32.7%
Fossil Fuels
45.0%
Biomass
2,438 MW
7.0%
CCGT
14,971 MW
43.0%
Coal
678 MW
1.9%
Hydroelectric
387 MW
1.1%
Interconnects
3,926 MW
11.3%
Nuclear
7,454 MW
21.4%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
142 MW
0.4%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
255 MW
0.7%
Wind
4,559 MW
13.1%
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