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England
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
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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 noon GMT
Total Production
40.66 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
273 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
20.8%
Low Carbon
24.0%
Fossil Fuels
55.2%
Biomass
2,013 MW
5.0%
CCGT
21,485 MW
52.8%
Coal
944 MW
2.3%
Hydroelectric
344 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
3,330 MW
8.2%
Nuclear
6,373 MW
15.7%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
72 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
62 MW
0.2%
Solar
3,920 MW
9.6%
Wind
2,112 MW
5.2%
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