Live Energy Generation

This interactive flow chart provides a visualization of the energy flow through the National Grid, showing real-time electricity generation to meetsthe nation's demand. Dive into the past 24 hours of generation data for each energy source and see how much power is coming from fossil fuels and renewables. You'll also find up-to-date carbon intensity figures, offering a snapshot of the environmental impact of the UK’s energy mix.

29.20 GW Current Demand

171g CO2 /kWh Carbon Intensity

Last updated 8 mins ago

Breakdown

Source	Current	Trend
Demand	29.2 GW
Gas	10.91 GW
Solar	0.65 GW
Wind	3.22 GW
Hydro	1.05 GW
Nuclear	4.64 GW
Biomass	2.26 GW
Imports	6.4 GW
Exports	0.46 GW
Pumped Storage	0.29 GW
Other	0.24 GW