Average grid demand for this UK day.
On 27 May 2024, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 26.79 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 53.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 90 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.
Average grid demand for this UK day.
Highest 15-minute grid demand period.
Average carbon intensity where available.
Average renewable share of tracked generation.
Live Grid Data UK
On 27 May 2024, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 26.79 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 53.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 90 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.
Daily insight
On 27 May 2024, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 26.79 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 53.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 90 gCO₂/kWh.
The highest demand period was 33.27 GW at 18:15, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 47 gCO₂/kWh at 14:00.
Daily chart
Generation mix