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Regions
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England
Scotland
Wales
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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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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
Oct. 16, 2023
at 7:45 a.m. GMT
Total Production
34.60 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
281 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
17.6%
Low Carbon
27.6%
Fossil Fuels
54.8%
Biomass
2,361 MW
6.8%
CCGT
17,946 MW
51.9%
Coal
963 MW
2.8%
Hydroelectric
735 MW
2.1%
Interconnects
4,990 MW
14.4%
Nuclear
4,234 MW
12.2%
OCGT
48 MW
0.1%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
729 MW
2.1%
Pumped Storage
339 MW
1.0%
Solar
287 MW
0.8%
Wind
1,970 MW
5.7%
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