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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
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Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East 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. 6, 2023
at 7:35 p.m. GMT
Total Production
41.67 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
266 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
27.1%
Low Carbon
17.8%
Fossil Fuels
55.1%
Biomass
3,011 MW
7.2%
CCGT
21,985 MW
52.8%
Coal
847 MW
2.0%
Hydroelectric
287 MW
0.7%
Interconnects
2,137 MW
5.1%
Nuclear
4,752 MW
11.4%
OCGT
129 MW
0.3%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
336 MW
0.8%
Pumped Storage
520 MW
1.2%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
7,662 MW
18.4%
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