UK Electricity Mix Today
A live daily landing page for Britain’s electricity mix, showing the latest available demand, generation, renewables, gas and carbon-intensity context.
Latest settled context: Yesterday, Wednesday 24 June, measured average generation was about 29.6 GW. Renewables averaged 29.4% of measured generation, gas averaged 14.4 GW, wind averaged 3.0 GW and solar averaged 5.1 GW.
Latest GB electricity snapshot
Snapshot timestamp: 2026-06-25 10:00:00 UTC. Source freshness: Elexon FUELINST/BMRS + ESO + PV Live (live).
- Demand: 24.7 GW
- Visible generation: 28.5 GW
- Carbon intensity: 114 gCO₂/kWh (moderate)
- Renewable share: 60%
- Gas share: 24%
- Wind: 4.4 GW
- Solar: 10.5 GW
- Nuclear: 3.6 GW
- Imports/exports: 6.3 GW net imports
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Live values can move before settled daily reports are available, so this page pairs the browser-refreshed dashboard with generated source-backed daily context.
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