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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
Aug. 2, 2020
at 6:40 p.m. GMT
Total Production
26.85 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
220 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
21.8%
Low Carbon
33.6%
Fossil Fuels
44.6%
Biomass
1,769 MW
6.6%
CCGT
11,964 MW
44.6%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
558 MW
2.1%
Interconnects
3,643 MW
13.6%
Nuclear
5,295 MW
19.7%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
164 MW
0.6%
Pumped Storage
85 MW
0.3%
Solar
930 MW
3.5%
Wind
2,440 MW
9.1%
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