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Carbon Intensity

178gCO₂/kWh

System Demand

29.97GW

Freq. (Hz)

50.00Hz

Total Gen.

27.21GW

Net Transfers

2.61GW

Wholesale Price

169.74£/MWh

Last Update

21:00BST

System Balancing Volume & Frequency (LIVE)

Balancing Volume (MW)
System Frequency (Hz)

04 Oct 21:30 to 05 Oct 21:00Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Decarbonisation

45.02% Zero-Carbon

Low-Carbon Output 12.25 GW

Fossil Fuel Output 11.89 GW

Renewables Share 27.49%

Fossil Fuel Share 39.65%

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

50.00 Hz +0.05 Hz

Net Transfer Importing 2.61 GW

Fuel & Transfer Breakdown (LIVE)

Fossil Fuels

Gas 11.89 GW 39.7%

Coal 0.00 GW 0.0%

Renewables

Wind 7.47 GW 24.9%

Solar 0.00 GW 0.0%

Hydro 0.77 GW 2.6%

Other Sources

Nuclear 4.01 GW 13.4%

Biomass 3.07 GW 10.3%

Interconnectors

Belgium 0.46 GW 1.5%

Denmark 1.42 GW 4.7%

France 0.29 GW 1.0%

Ireland -1.50 GW -5.0%

Netherlands 0.54 GW 1.8%

Norway 1.40 GW 4.7%

Storage

Pumped Storage 0.15 GW 0.5%

Battery -- --

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