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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
All Regions
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. 4, 2020
at 1 p.m. GMT
Total Production
31.59 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
154 gCO
2
/kWh
Low
Renewables
45.8%
Low Carbon
21.1%
Fossil Fuels
33.1%
Biomass
1,760 MW
5.6%
CCGT
10,449 MW
33.1%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
246 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
1,581 MW
5.0%
Nuclear
5,098 MW
16.1%
OCGT
1 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
320 MW
1.0%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
3,770 MW
11.9%
Wind
8,367 MW
26.5%
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