In 2020, the total transmission entry capacity for gas fired power plants operated by major power producers in the United Kingdom totaled 31.88 gigawatts. Overall, the total entry capacity among major power producers for the U.K. transmission system amounted to 64.79 gigawatts that year.
Transmission entry capacity of major power producers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by generation type
(in megawatts)
* According to the source, this includes gas fired stations that are not Combined Cycle Gas Turbines, or have some CCGT capability but mainly operate as conventional thermal stations.
As defined by the source, Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) is a Connection and Use of System Code term that defines a generator's maximum allowed export capacity onto the transmission system.
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 29, 2021). Transmission entry capacity of major power producers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by generation type (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/547034/major-power-producers-transmission-capacity-by-type/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Transmission entry capacity of major power producers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by generation type (in megawatts)." Chart. July 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/547034/major-power-producers-transmission-capacity-by-type/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2021). Transmission entry capacity of major power producers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by generation type (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/547034/major-power-producers-transmission-capacity-by-type/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Transmission Entry Capacity of Major Power Producers in The United Kingdom (Uk) 2020, by Generation Type (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/547034/major-power-producers-transmission-capacity-by-type/
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