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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 10 November 2022

On 10 November 2022, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 35.26 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 62.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 96 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 35.26 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 42.41 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 96 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 62.6 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
35.26 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +0.29 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand16:45
42.41 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.45 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand04:15
26.24 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +1.06 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
34.03 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +0.41 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
96 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −13 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
62.6 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +4.4 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
76.5 %Renewables plus nuclear
↑ +4.1 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
-2.60 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −0.77 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 10 November 2022, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 35.26 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 62.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 96 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 42.41 GW at 16:45, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 63 gCO₂/kWh at 01:30.

Key records for 10 November 2022

Highest wind19.78 GW19:00
Highest solar1.33 GW10:00
Highest gas12.29 GW16:30
Lowest carbon63 gCO₂/kWh01:30
Highest imports2.40 GW21:30
Highest exports5.18 GW05:45

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

10 November 2022

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow