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British Electricity Tracker by Andrew Crossland
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Posts about the energy transition. Support us via http://patreon.com/MyGridGB. Contact for advocacy at http://uk.linkedin.com/in/afcrossland. With help from Durham University Energy Institute
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British electricity mix at 10am on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 43.8% Biomass 8.1%
🍃Wind 25.2% Solar 10.4% Hydro 0.8%
⚛️Nuclear 8.0%
➡️Imports 3.2% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.4%

🔌Generation 47GW
Carbon intensity 243 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 7am on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 48.2% Biomass 9.1%
🍃Wind 32.5% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 9.1%
➡️Imports 0.0% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.1%

🔌Generation 41GW
Carbon intensity 262 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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British electricity mix at 2am on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 20.7% Biomass 12.1%
🍃Wind 47.7% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 12.1%
➡️Imports 6.5% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 31GW
Carbon intensity 137 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 10pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 24.7% Biomass 11.4%
🍃Wind 44.0% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.3%
⚛️Nuclear 11.6%
➡️Imports 7.1% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 32GW
Carbon intensity 157 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 8pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 37.0% Biomass 9.2%
🍃Wind 35.0% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 9.2%
➡️Imports 7.5% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 1.0%

🔌Generation 40GW
Carbon intensity 222 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 7pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 42.8% Biomass 8.6%
🍃Wind 32.3% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 8.7%
➡️Imports 5.6% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 1.0%

🔌Generation 43GW
Carbon intensity 244 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 6pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 42.8% Biomass 10.6%
🍃Wind 31.4% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.5%
⚛️Nuclear 8.3%
➡️Imports 3.1% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.3%

🔌Generation 45GW
Carbon intensity 240 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 5pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 42.3% Biomass 11.7%
🍃Wind 32.0% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.5%
⚛️Nuclear 8.2%
➡️Imports 3.2% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 1.3%

🔌Generation 46GW
Carbon intensity 240 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 2pm on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 37.3% Biomass 8.8%
🍃Wind 34.3% Solar 6.9% Hydro 0.9%
⚛️Nuclear 8.4%
➡️Imports 3.4% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 44GW
Carbon intensity 212 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 10am on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 36.9% Biomass 8.2%
🍃Wind 35.8% Solar 5.6% Hydro 0.9%
⚛️Nuclear 8.9%
➡️Imports 3.6% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 42GW
Carbon intensity 208 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 7am on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 38.0% Biomass 10.1%
🍃Wind 39.3% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 10.1%
➡️Imports 1.5% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 37GW
Carbon intensity 216 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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British electricity mix at 2am on 19th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 16.7% Biomass 12.6%
🍃Wind 50.1% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 13.3%
➡️Imports 6.3% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 28GW
Carbon intensity 122 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 10pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 29.1% Biomass 11.7%
🍃Wind 38.2% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 12.5%
➡️Imports 7.4% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 30GW
Carbon intensity 180 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 8pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 46.9% Biomass 9.6%
🍃Wind 29.1% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 9.9%
➡️Imports 3.4% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 38GW
Carbon intensity 257 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 7pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 50.3% Biomass 9.3%
🍃Wind 25.6% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.6%
⚛️Nuclear 9.2%
➡️Imports 2.0% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.1%

🔌Generation 41GW
Carbon intensity 275 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 6pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 50.3% Biomass 11.1%
🍃Wind 24.6% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.6%
⚛️Nuclear 8.7%
➡️Imports 1.2% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.4%

🔌Generation 43GW
Carbon intensity 278 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 5pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 49.6% Biomass 12.8%
🍃Wind 23.1% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.5%
⚛️Nuclear 8.5%
➡️Imports 1.6% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 3.0%

🔌Generation 44GW
Carbon intensity 278 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 2pm on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 50.2% Biomass 9.7%
🍃Wind 21.8% Solar 4.5% Hydro 1.2%
⚛️Nuclear 9.2%
➡️Imports 3.4% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 41GW
Carbon intensity 278 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 10am on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 48.9% Biomass 8.9%
🍃Wind 17.0% Solar 6.2% Hydro 1.8%
⚛️Nuclear 9.0%
➡️Imports 7.8% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.3%

🔌Generation 41GW
Carbon intensity 280 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 7am on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 52.5% Biomass 11.2%
🍃Wind 22.6% Solar 0.0% Hydro 2.2%
⚛️Nuclear 10.3%
➡️Imports 1.3% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 36GW
Carbon intensity 288 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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British electricity mix at 2am on 18th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 33.3% Biomass 12.3%
🍃Wind 20.6% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 13.0%
➡️Imports 19.6% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 28GW
Carbon intensity 217 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 10pm on 17th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 38.3% Biomass 11.0%
🍃Wind 20.7% Solar 0.0% Hydro 2.3%
⚛️Nuclear 11.4%
➡️Imports 16.0% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.4%

🔌Generation 32GW
Carbon intensity 235 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 8pm on 17th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 50.6% Biomass 9.4%
🍃Wind 18.4% Solar 0.0% Hydro 2.1%
⚛️Nuclear 9.5%
➡️Imports 9.7% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.3%

🔌Generation 38GW
Carbon intensity 276 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 17, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 7pm on 17th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 51.0% Biomass 10.0%
🍃Wind 16.4% Solar 0.0% Hydro 2.3%
⚛️Nuclear 8.9%
➡️Imports 8.8% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.6%

🔌Generation 41GW
Carbon intensity 280 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 6pm on 17th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 49.5% Biomass 10.0%
🍃Wind 17.3% Solar 0.0% Hydro 2.2%
⚛️Nuclear 8.4%
➡️Imports 9.5% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 3.0%

🔌Generation 43GW
Carbon intensity 276 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM