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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. 3, 2020
at 7:30 p.m. GMT
Total Production
28.64 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
253 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
15.9%
Low Carbon
28.7%
Fossil Fuels
55.4%
Biomass
1,771 MW
6.2%
CCGT
15,870 MW
55.4%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
712 MW
2.5%
Interconnects
2,276 MW
7.9%
Nuclear
5,279 MW
18.4%
OCGT
2 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
289 MW
1.0%
Pumped Storage
656 MW
2.3%
Solar
180 MW
0.6%
Wind
1,600 MW
5.6%
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