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Scotland
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South Scotland
North West England
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North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
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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
May 11, 2024
at 1:30 p.m. GMT
Total Production
28.13 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
62 gCO
2
/kWh
Very Low
Renewables
59.0%
Low Carbon
31.9%
Fossil Fuels
9.1%
Biomass
1,993 MW
7.1%
CCGT
2,312 MW
8.2%
Coal
230 MW
0.8%
Hydroelectric
96 MW
0.3%
Interconnects
4,248 MW
15.1%
Nuclear
4,713 MW
16.8%
OCGT
30 MW
0.1%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
216 MW
0.8%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
9,258 MW
32.9%
Wind
5,029 MW
17.9%
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