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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 9:35 a.m. GMT
Total Production
36.22 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
235 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
21.8%
Low Carbon
31.8%
Fossil Fuels
46.4%
Biomass
2,433 MW
6.7%
CCGT
16,141 MW
44.6%
Coal
671 MW
1.9%
Hydroelectric
455 MW
1.3%
Interconnects
4,055 MW
11.2%
Nuclear
7,453 MW
20.6%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
136 MW
0.4%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
779 MW
2.2%
Wind
4,099 MW
11.3%
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