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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. 4, 2020
at 4:15 p.m. GMT
Total Production
31.32 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
141 gCO
2
/kWh
Low
Renewables
51.3%
Low Carbon
18.6%
Fossil Fuels
30.1%
Biomass
1,755 MW
5.6%
CCGT
9,330 MW
29.8%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
460 MW
1.5%
Interconnects
735 MW
2.3%
Nuclear
5,099 MW
16.3%
OCGT
89 MW
0.3%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
177 MW
0.6%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
2,850 MW
9.1%
Wind
10,829 MW
34.6%
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