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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 2pm on 21st Nov 2025

🔥Gas 48.5% Biomass 10.0%
🍃Wind 16.0% Solar 8.2% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 8.9%
➡️Imports 7.1% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.3%

🔌Generation 42GW
Carbon intensity 280 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 10am on 21st Nov 2025

🔥Gas 51.0% Biomass 10.4%
Wind 9.2% Solar 12.5% Hydro 1.3%
⚛️Nuclear 8.5%
➡️Imports 6.5% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.5%

🔌Generation 44GW
Carbon intensity 295 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 7am on 21st Nov 2025

🔥Gas 59.2% Biomass 13.0%
🍃Wind 12.9% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.9%
⚛️Nuclear 10.0%
➡️Imports 1.1% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 1.8%

🔌Generation 37GW
Carbon intensity 327 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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British electricity mix at 2am on 21st Nov 2025

🔥Gas 56.6% Biomass 10.8%
🍃Wind 17.6% Solar 0.0% Hydro 0.9%
⚛️Nuclear 11.4%
➡️Imports 2.8% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 33GW
Carbon intensity 306 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 21, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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British electricity mix at 10pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 53.6% Biomass 10.0%
🍃Wind 25.0% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.1%
⚛️Nuclear 10.1%
➡️Imports 0.1% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 37GW
Carbon intensity 290 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 8pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 52.2% Biomass 8.9%
🍃Wind 27.2% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 8.8%
➡️Imports 1.9% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 43GW
Carbon intensity 281 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 7pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 47.2% Biomass 10.2%
🍃Wind 27.5% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.0%
⚛️Nuclear 8.5%
➡️Imports 3.0% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.7%

🔌Generation 44GW
Carbon intensity 266 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 6pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 50.6% Biomass 11.6%
🍃Wind 24.2% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.2%
⚛️Nuclear 8.2%
➡️Imports 2.1% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 2.1%

🔌Generation 46GW
Carbon intensity 286 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 5pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 48.4% Biomass 13.7%
🍃Wind 24.7% Solar 0.0% Hydro 1.5%
⚛️Nuclear 8.1%
➡️Imports 2.1% Other 0.0%
🔋Storage 1.4%

🔌Generation 46GW
Carbon intensity 281 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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British electricity mix at 2pm on 20th Nov 2025

🔥Gas 47.0% Biomass 8.8%
🍃Wind 25.8% Solar 6.2% Hydro 0.7%
⚛️Nuclear 8.2%
➡️Imports 3.3% Other 0.0%
🪫Storage 0.0%

🔌Generation 46GW
Carbon intensity 260 gCO2e/kWh
vs target of annual average 50-100 gCO2e/kWh by 2030
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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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