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Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
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Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
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Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Dec. 3, 2023
at 2:45 p.m. GMT
Total Production
41.37 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
252 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
23.8%
Low Carbon
25.2%
Fossil Fuels
51.0%
Biomass
2,930 MW
7.1%
CCGT
20,149 MW
48.7%
Coal
953 MW
2.3%
Hydroelectric
270 MW
0.7%
Interconnects
5,668 MW
13.7%
Nuclear
4,770 MW
11.5%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
247 MW
0.6%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
386 MW
0.9%
Wind
5,994 MW
14.5%
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