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Regions
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Scotland
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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. 3, 2019
at 1:55 p.m. GMT
Total Production
43.27 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
277 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
26.6%
Low Carbon
18.4%
Fossil Fuels
55.0%
Biomass
3,049 MW
7.0%
CCGT
21,579 MW
49.9%
Coal
2,237 MW
5.2%
Hydroelectric
387 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
507 MW
1.2%
Nuclear
7,444 MW
17.2%
OCGT
1 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
145 MW
0.3%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
3,060 MW
7.1%
Wind
4,861 MW
11.2%
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