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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
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. 5, 2023
at 8:30 a.m. GMT
Total Production
40.49 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
267 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
29.6%
Low Carbon
13.9%
Fossil Fuels
56.5%
Biomass
3,029 MW
7.5%
CCGT
21,932 MW
54.2%
Coal
939 MW
2.3%
Hydroelectric
313 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
768 MW
1.9%
Nuclear
4,775 MW
11.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
458 MW
1.1%
Pumped Storage
95 MW
0.2%
Solar
3 MW
0.0%
Wind
8,182 MW
20.2%
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