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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
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
April 2, 2019
at 10 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.09 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
284 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
19.0%
Low Carbon
23.8%
Fossil Fuels
57.2%
Biomass
2,347 MW
5.9%
CCGT
21,836 MW
54.5%
Coal
970 MW
2.4%
Hydroelectric
478 MW
1.2%
Interconnects
3,191 MW
8.0%
Nuclear
6,352 MW
15.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
139 MW
0.3%
Other
70 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
2,550 MW
6.4%
Wind
2,160 MW
5.4%
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