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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
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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
April 2, 2019
at 6:25 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.25 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
285 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
15.8%
Low Carbon
27.7%
Fossil Fuels
56.5%
Biomass
2,309 MW
5.7%
CCGT
21,557 MW
53.6%
Coal
1,196 MW
3.0%
Hydroelectric
468 MW
1.2%
Interconnects
3,849 MW
9.6%
Nuclear
6,404 MW
15.9%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
75 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
889 MW
2.2%
Solar
594 MW
1.5%
Wind
2,905 MW
7.2%
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