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Regions
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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
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 3, 2019
at 10:10 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.58 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
238 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
30.3%
Low Carbon
21.3%
Fossil Fuels
48.5%
Biomass
2,367 MW
5.8%
CCGT
18,730 MW
46.2%
Coal
940 MW
2.3%
Hydroelectric
477 MW
1.2%
Interconnects
1,926 MW
4.7%
Nuclear
6,420 MW
15.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
74 MW
0.2%
Pumped Storage
282 MW
0.7%
Solar
3,360 MW
8.3%
Wind
6,002 MW
14.8%
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