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Carbon Intensity
174
gCO₂/kWhhigh
Renewable Share
28.5%

Wind + Solar + Hydro + Biomass

Est. Total Generation
~30 GW

UK average demand estimate

Generation Breakdown
Gas
39.3%~11.8 GW
Wind
21.6%~6.5 GW
Imports
20.8%~6.2 GW
Nuclear
11.3%~3.4 GW
Biomass
6.9%~2.1 GW
Coal
0.0%~0 MW
Hydro
0.0%~0 MW
Solar
0.0%~0 MW
Last 24 Hours (%)

Data: National Energy System Operator (NESO) & University of Oxford — Carbon Intensity API. Updated every 30 minutes. CC BY 4.0.