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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. 5, 2023
at 8:25 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.34 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
266 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
29.6%
Low Carbon
14.3%
Fossil Fuels
56.1%
Biomass
3,030 MW
7.5%
CCGT
21,674 MW
53.7%
Coal
942 MW
2.3%
Hydroelectric
312 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
768 MW
1.9%
Nuclear
4,772 MW
11.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
471 MW
1.2%
Pumped Storage
228 MW
0.6%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
8,146 MW
20.2%
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