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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
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West Midlands
East Midlands
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South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Biomass
CCGT (Gas)
Coal
Hydroelectric
Nuclear
OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 2, 2023
at 3:50 p.m. GMT
Total Production
39.65 GW
Moderate
Carbon Intensity
299 gCO
2
/kWh
High
Renewables
12.0%
Low Carbon
26.9%
Fossil Fuels
61.1%
Biomass
1,723 MW
4.3%
CCGT
23,186 MW
58.5%
Coal
965 MW
2.4%
Hydroelectric
720 MW
1.8%
Interconnects
5,491 MW
13.8%
Nuclear
4,788 MW
12.1%
OCGT
79 MW
0.2%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
604 MW
1.5%
Pumped Storage
389 MW
1.0%
Solar
208 MW
0.5%
Wind
1,499 MW
3.8%
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