UK Electricity Mix Live

EnergyMix.info shows what is powering Great Britain now: live electricity demand, generation by source, renewable share, gas, imports, storage and carbon intensity.

Use the dashboard to check wind, solar, gas, nuclear, storage, imports, exports and cleaner electricity windows in plain English.

Latest GB electricity snapshot

Snapshot timestamp: 2026-06-12 11:00:00 UTC. Source freshness: Elexon FUELINST/BMRS + ESO + PV Live (live).

  • Demand: 23.0 GW
  • Visible generation: 28.2 GW
  • Carbon intensity: 65 gCO₂/kWh (low)
  • Renewable share: 78%
  • Gas share: 10%
  • Wind: 14.5 GW
  • Solar: 6.6 GW
  • Nuclear: 3.0 GW
  • Imports/exports: 5.7 GW net imports

These values are a cached build-time snapshot for crawlers and non-JavaScript readers. The live dashboard refreshes in the browser from public grid and carbon-intensity sources.

Most live grid data covers Great Britain’s electricity system: England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland is part of the UK but operates in a separate electricity market.

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