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Regions
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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
Dec. 3, 2023
at 5:55 p.m. GMT
Total Production
43.54 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
262 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
22.9%
Low Carbon
24.5%
Fossil Fuels
52.6%
Biomass
2,994 MW
6.9%
CCGT
21,916 MW
50.3%
Coal
962 MW
2.2%
Hydroelectric
530 MW
1.2%
Interconnects
5,698 MW
13.1%
Nuclear
4,770 MW
11.0%
OCGT
39 MW
0.1%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
938 MW
2.2%
Pumped Storage
202 MW
0.5%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
5,488 MW
12.6%
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