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Carbon Intensity

177gCO₂/kWh

System Demand

28.75GW

Freq. (Hz)

50.04Hz

Total Gen.

28.26GW

Net Transfers

0.29GW

Wholesale Price

86.6£/MWh

Last Update

21:00BST

System Balancing Volume & Frequency (LIVE)

Balancing Volume (MW)
System Frequency (Hz)

19 Sep 15:30 to 06 Oct 21:00Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Decarbonisation

42.04% Zero-Carbon

Low-Carbon Output 11.88 GW

Fossil Fuel Output 14.14 GW

Renewables Share 32.62%

Fossil Fuel Share 49.19%

Carbon Intensity Forecast (gCO₂/kWh)

06 Oct 21:00 to 08 Oct 20:30Hover for values | drag to zoom | double-click to reset

Grid Operations

50.04 Hz -0.04 Hz

Net Transfer Importing 0.29 GW

Fuel & Transfer Breakdown (LIVE)

Fossil Fuels

Gas 14.14 GW 49.2%

Coal 0.00 GW 0.0%

Renewables

Wind 8.77 GW 30.5%

Solar 0.06 GW 0.2%

Hydro 0.55 GW 1.9%

Other Sources

Nuclear 2.51 GW 8.7%

Biomass 2.24 GW 7.8%

Interconnectors

Belgium -0.81 GW -2.8%

Denmark -1.09 GW -3.8%

France 1.06 GW 3.7%

Ireland 0.31 GW 1.1%

Netherlands -0.57 GW -2.0%

Norway 1.40 GW 4.9%

Storage

Pumped Storage 0.19 GW 0.7%

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

52 gCO₂/kWh

lownuclear

NPG North East

2 gCO₂/kWh

very lowimports

NPG Yorkshire

192 gCO₂/kWh

highbiomass

SP Manweb

258 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

WPD South Wales

391 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

WPD West Midlands

260 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

WPD East Midlands

306 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

UKPN East

243 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

WPD South West

383 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

SSE South

317 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

UKPN London

251 gCO₂/kWh

very highgas

UKPN South East

219 gCO₂/kWh

highgas