GB National Grid Live Telemetry

Carbon Intensity
236gCO₂/kWh
System Demand
31.35GW
Freq. (Hz)
50.06Hz
Total Gen.
27.59GW
Net Transfers
2.46GW
Wholesale Price
294.04£/MWh
Last Update
19:30BST
System Balancing Volume & Frequency (LIVE)
System Balancing Volume and FrequencyTime series from 05 Oct 20:00 to 06 Oct 19:30, rendered from server-provided data.75550.1951550.1027550.023549.93-20549.8505 Oct 20:0006 Oct 19:30
  • Balancing Volume (MW)
  • System Frequency (Hz)
05 Oct 20:00 to 06 Oct 19:30Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Decarbonisation

24.75% Zero-Carbon
Low-Carbon Output 6.83 GW
Fossil Fuel Output 17.53 GW
Renewables Share 9.02%
Fossil Fuel Share 55.91%
48-hour Carbon Intensity ForecastTime series from 06 Oct 19:30 to 08 Oct 19:00, rendered from server-provided data.2411991561147106 Oct 19:3008 Oct 19:00
  • Carbon Intensity Forecast (gCO₂/kWh)
06 Oct 19:30 to 08 Oct 19:00Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Operations

50.06 Hz +0.03 Hz
Net Transfer Importing 2.46 GW

Fuel & Transfer Breakdown (LIVE)

Fossil Fuels

Gas 17.53 GW 55.9%
Coal 0.00 GW 0.0%

Renewables

Wind 1.88 GW 6.0%
Solar 0.00 GW 0.0%
Hydro 0.95 GW 3.0%

Other Sources

Nuclear 4.00 GW 12.8%
Biomass 3.23 GW 10.3%

Interconnectors

Belgium 0.00 GW 0.0%
Denmark 0.14 GW 0.5%
France 2.27 GW 7.2%
Ireland -1.14 GW -3.6%
Netherlands -0.22 GW -0.7%
Norway 1.40 GW 4.5%

Storage

Pumped Storage 1.30 GW 4.2%
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Regional Carbon Intensity - 14 DNO Regions (LIVE)

very low low moderate high very high
Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution
0 gCO₂/kWh
very lowwind
SP Distribution
0 gCO₂/kWh
very lownuclear
Electricity North West
49 gCO₂/kWh
lownuclear
NPG North East
2 gCO₂/kWh
very lowimports
NPG Yorkshire
192 gCO₂/kWh
highbiomass
SP Manweb
288 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD South Wales
391 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD West Midlands
292 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD East Midlands
305 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN East
256 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD South West
376 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
SSE South
326 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN London
264 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN South East
232 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas