GB National Grid Live Telemetry

Carbon Intensity
235gCO₂/kWh
System Demand
29.19GW
Freq. (Hz)
50.12Hz
Total Gen.
26.92GW
Net Transfers
1.38GW
Wholesale Price
207.75£/MWh
Last Update
21:00BST
System Balancing Volume & Frequency (LIVE)
System Balancing Volume and FrequencyTime series from 06 Sep 22:00 to 06 Oct 21:30, rendered from server-provided data.133850.2354850.12-24250.01-103149.90-182149.7906 Sep 22:0006 Oct 21:30
  • Balancing Volume (MW)
  • System Frequency (Hz)
06 Sep 22:00 to 06 Oct 21:30Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Decarbonisation

25.47% Zero-Carbon
Low-Carbon Output 6.86 GW
Fossil Fuel Output 16.86 GW
Renewables Share 9.74%
Fossil Fuel Share 57.74%
48-hour Carbon Intensity ForecastTime series from 06 Oct 21:30 to 08 Oct 21:00, rendered from server-provided data.2341931521106906 Oct 21:3008 Oct 21:00
  • Carbon Intensity Forecast (gCO₂/kWh)
06 Oct 21:30 to 08 Oct 21:00Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Operations

50.12 Hz +0.06 Hz
Net Transfer Importing 1.38 GW

Fuel & Transfer Breakdown (LIVE)

Fossil Fuels

Gas 16.86 GW 57.7%
Coal 0.00 GW 0.0%

Renewables

Wind 1.97 GW 6.7%
Solar 0.00 GW 0.0%
Hydro 0.88 GW 3.0%

Other Sources

Nuclear 4.01 GW 13.7%
Biomass 3.20 GW 11.0%

Interconnectors

Belgium -0.44 GW -1.5%
Denmark 0.47 GW 1.6%
France 1.21 GW 4.2%
Ireland -1.37 GW -4.7%
Netherlands 0.10 GW 0.4%
Norway 1.40 GW 4.8%

Storage

Pumped Storage 0.90 GW 3.1%
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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
53 gCO₂/kWh
lownuclear
NPG North East
2 gCO₂/kWh
very lowimports
NPG Yorkshire
189 gCO₂/kWh
highbiomass
SP Manweb
257 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD South Wales
391 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD West Midlands
258 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD East Midlands
298 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN East
234 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
WPD South West
384 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
SSE South
315 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN London
255 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas
UKPN South East
237 gCO₂/kWh
very highgas