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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
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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. 5, 2019
at 10:20 a.m. GMT
Total Production
42.71 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
249 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
33.2%
Low Carbon
19.7%
Fossil Fuels
47.1%
Biomass
3,069 MW
7.2%
CCGT
17,629 MW
41.3%
Coal
2,391 MW
5.6%
Hydroelectric
431 MW
1.0%
Interconnects
941 MW
2.2%
Nuclear
7,462 MW
17.5%
OCGT
93 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
147 MW
0.3%
Pumped Storage
16 MW
0.0%
Solar
734 MW
1.7%
Wind
9,801 MW
22.9%
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