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North Wales & Merseyside
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South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Biomass
CCGT (Gas)
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Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 1, 2023
at 6:50 a.m. GMT
Total Production
37.18 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
315 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
19.4%
Low Carbon
13.0%
Fossil Fuels
67.5%
Biomass
2,853 MW
7.7%
CCGT
23,963 MW
64.5%
Coal
956 MW
2.6%
Hydroelectric
322 MW
0.9%
Interconnects
59 MW
0.2%
Nuclear
4,781 MW
12.9%
OCGT
190 MW
0.5%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
354 MW
1.0%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
3,699 MW
9.9%
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