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Carbon Intensity
82
gCO₂/kWhlow
Renewable Share
64.1%

Wind + Solar + Hydro + Biomass

Est. Total Generation
~30 GW

UK average demand estimate

Generation Breakdown
Solar
39.2%~11.8 GW
Wind
18.7%~5.6 GW
Imports
17.8%~5.3 GW
Nuclear
9.2%~2.8 GW
Gas
8.9%~2.7 GW
Biomass
6.2%~1.9 GW
Coal
0.0%~0 MW
Hydro
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.