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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 10 June 2022

On 10 June 2022, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 32.33 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 52.0% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 115 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 32.33 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 37.81 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 115 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 52.0 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
32.33 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↓ −0.16 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand13:15
37.81 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.82 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand04:30
25.18 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +0.41 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
32.15 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↓ −0.19 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
115 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −62 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
52.0 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +15.2 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
71.6 %Renewables plus nuclear
↑ +15.3 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
-3.28 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −0.17 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 10 June 2022, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 32.33 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 52.0% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 115 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 37.81 GW at 13:15, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 87 gCO₂/kWh at 23:30.

Key records for 10 June 2022

Highest wind14.28 GW18:00
Highest solar8.40 GW13:00
Highest gas11.33 GW08:30
Lowest carbon87 gCO₂/kWh23:30
Highest imports0.96 GW08:00
Highest exports5.64 GW02:00

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

10 June 2022

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow