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Regions
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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
North East England
Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
South West England
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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 10:45 a.m. GMT
Total Production
42.15 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
267 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
27.7%
Low Carbon
16.3%
Fossil Fuels
56.0%
Biomass
3,027 MW
7.2%
CCGT
22,685 MW
53.8%
Coal
921 MW
2.2%
Hydroelectric
209 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
2,038 MW
4.8%
Nuclear
4,761 MW
11.3%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
292 MW
0.7%
Pumped Storage
63 MW
0.1%
Solar
667 MW
1.6%
Wind
7,482 MW
17.8%
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