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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 12:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
39.29 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
230 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
25.3%
Low Carbon
29.2%
Fossil Fuels
45.5%
Biomass
2,736 MW
7.0%
CCGT
17,153 MW
43.7%
Coal
731 MW
1.9%
Hydroelectric
601 MW
1.5%
Interconnects
3,999 MW
10.2%
Nuclear
7,465 MW
19.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
150 MW
0.4%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
3,150 MW
8.0%
Wind
3,304 MW
8.4%
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