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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
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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 8:05 p.m. GMT
Total Production
40.36 GW
High
Carbon Intensity
278 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
27.7%
Low Carbon
13.8%
Fossil Fuels
58.6%
Biomass
3,034 MW
7.5%
CCGT
22,802 MW
56.5%
Coal
841 MW
2.1%
Hydroelectric
217 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
450 MW
1.1%
Nuclear
4,749 MW
11.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
317 MW
0.8%
Pumped Storage
357 MW
0.9%
Solar
0 MW
0.0%
Wind
7,592 MW
18.8%
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