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Carbon Intensity
Total Production
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
May 7, 2024
at 6 a.m. GMT
Total Production
27.53 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
212 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
20.4%
Low Carbon
36.6%
Fossil Fuels
43.0%
Biomass
2,514 MW
9.1%
CCGT
11,364 MW
41.3%
Coal
473 MW
1.7%
Hydroelectric
174 MW
0.6%
Interconnects
4,117 MW
15.0%
Nuclear
5,350 MW
19.4%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
517 MW
1.9%
Pumped Storage
617 MW
2.2%
Solar
519 MW
1.9%
Wind
1,882 MW
6.8%
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