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Sources
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Renewables
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Solar
Wind
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About
May 8, 2024
at 5:30 a.m. GMT
Total Production
26.73 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
216 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
17.6%
Low Carbon
37.6%
Fossil Fuels
44.8%
Biomass
3,154 MW
11.8%
CCGT
11,624 MW
43.5%
Coal
339 MW
1.3%
Hydroelectric
127 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
4,700 MW
17.6%
Nuclear
5,352 MW
20.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
163 MW
0.6%
Pumped Storage
0 MW
0.0%
Solar
200 MW
0.7%
Wind
1,068 MW
4.0%
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