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Scotland
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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. 3, 2020
at 10:55 p.m. GMT
Total Production
22.59 GW
Very Low
Carbon Intensity
228 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
15.3%
Low Carbon
37.0%
Fossil Fuels
47.6%
Biomass
1,764 MW
7.8%
CCGT
10,761 MW
47.6%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
310 MW
1.4%
Interconnects
2,936 MW
13.0%
Nuclear
5,293 MW
23.4%
OCGT
2 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
147 MW
0.7%
Pumped Storage
141 MW
0.6%
Solar
1 MW
0.0%
Wind
1,239 MW
5.5%
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