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Scotland
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North Wales & Merseyside
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East Midlands
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South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
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Biomass
CCGT (Gas)
Coal
Hydroelectric
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OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
May 8, 2024
at 5:55 a.m. GMT
Total Production
28.15 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
223 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
19.1%
Low Carbon
35.7%
Fossil Fuels
45.2%
Biomass
3,163 MW
11.2%
CCGT
12,336 MW
43.8%
Coal
384 MW
1.4%
Hydroelectric
136 MW
0.5%
Interconnects
4,701 MW
16.7%
Nuclear
5,345 MW
19.0%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
598 MW
2.1%
Pumped Storage
7 MW
0.0%
Solar
220 MW
0.8%
Wind
1,256 MW
4.5%
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