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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
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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
Aug. 2, 2020
at 4:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
28.31 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
178 gCO
2
/kWh
Low
Renewables
32.8%
Low Carbon
31.3%
Fossil Fuels
35.8%
Biomass
1,768 MW
6.2%
CCGT
10,147 MW
35.8%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
411 MW
1.5%
Interconnects
3,552 MW
12.5%
Nuclear
5,290 MW
18.7%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
149 MW
0.5%
Pumped Storage
20 MW
0.1%
Solar
4,220 MW
14.9%
Wind
2,750 MW
9.7%
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