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North Wales & Merseyside
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East Midlands
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South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
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Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 5, 2019
at 2:45 p.m. GMT
Total Production
43.23 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
237 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
36.1%
Low Carbon
19.1%
Fossil Fuels
44.8%
Biomass
3,090 MW
7.1%
CCGT
16,869 MW
39.0%
Coal
2,507 MW
5.8%
Hydroelectric
415 MW
1.0%
Interconnects
776 MW
1.8%
Nuclear
7,471 MW
17.3%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
112 MW
0.3%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
393 MW
0.9%
Wind
11,592 MW
26.8%
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