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United Kingdom

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2026-05-15 06:30 UTC07:00 UTC

Carbon Intensity
92
gCO₂/kWhmoderate
Renewable Share
59.2%

Wind + Solar + Hydro + Biomass

Est. Total Generation
~30 GW

UK average demand estimate

Generation Breakdown
Wind
44.1%~13.2 GW
Gas
17.3%~5.2 GW
Imports
11.7%~3.5 GW
Nuclear
11.7%~3.5 GW
Solar
8.7%~2.6 GW
Biomass
6.4%~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.