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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. 5, 2023
at 10:55 a.m. GMT
Total Production
42.20 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
268 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
27.6%
Low Carbon
16.1%
Fossil Fuels
56.3%
Biomass
3,029 MW
7.2%
CCGT
22,848 MW
54.1%
Coal
924 MW
2.2%
Hydroelectric
210 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
2,028 MW
4.8%
Nuclear
4,757 MW
11.3%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
274 MW
0.6%
Pumped Storage
9 MW
0.0%
Solar
673 MW
1.6%
Wind
7,449 MW
17.7%
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