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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
Dec. 1, 2019
at 3:45 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.56 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
253 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
24.0%
Low Carbon
27.8%
Fossil Fuels
48.2%
Biomass
3,016 MW
7.4%
CCGT
17,905 MW
44.1%
Coal
1,630 MW
4.0%
Hydroelectric
356 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
3,830 MW
9.4%
Nuclear
7,455 MW
18.4%
OCGT
1 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
148 MW
0.4%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
394 MW
1.0%
Wind
5,823 MW
14.4%
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