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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. 5, 2020
at 8 a.m. GMT
Total Production
28.32 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
146 gCO
2
/kWh
Low
Renewables
46.9%
Low Carbon
22.5%
Fossil Fuels
30.6%
Biomass
2,369 MW
8.4%
CCGT
8,604 MW
30.4%
Coal
0 MW
0.0%
Hydroelectric
544 MW
1.9%
Interconnects
834 MW
2.9%
Nuclear
5,101 MW
18.0%
OCGT
59 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
272 MW
1.0%
Pumped Storage
436 MW
1.5%
Solar
1,610 MW
5.7%
Wind
8,492 MW
30.0%
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