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Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
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CCGT (Gas)
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Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
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Solar
Wind
Plants
About
May 7, 2024
at 6:10 a.m. GMT
Total Production
27.55 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
209 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
22.4%
Low Carbon
36.1%
Fossil Fuels
41.5%
Biomass
2,818 MW
10.2%
CCGT
11,013 MW
40.0%
Coal
417 MW
1.5%
Hydroelectric
210 MW
0.8%
Interconnects
4,272 MW
15.5%
Nuclear
5,362 MW
19.5%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
686 MW
2.5%
Pumped Storage
319 MW
1.2%
Solar
552 MW
2.0%
Wind
1,901 MW
6.9%
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