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Scotland
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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 8, 2024
at 6 a.m. GMT
Total Production
28.39 GW
Low
Carbon Intensity
219 gCO
2
/kWh
Moderate
Renewables
19.1%
Low Carbon
36.3%
Fossil Fuels
44.6%
Biomass
3,165 MW
11.1%
CCGT
12,295 MW
43.3%
Coal
371 MW
1.3%
Hydroelectric
200 MW
0.7%
Interconnects
4,721 MW
16.6%
Nuclear
5,341 MW
18.8%
OCGT
0 MW
0.0%
Oil
0 MW
0.0%
Other
566 MW
2.0%
Pumped Storage
249 MW
0.9%
Solar
225 MW
0.8%
Wind
1,253 MW
4.4%
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