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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 10 June 2024

On 10 June 2024, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 29.84 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 62.1% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 67 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 29.84 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 35.86 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 67 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 62.1 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
29.84 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +3.11 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand14:00
35.86 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +4.65 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand04:15
20.63 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.58 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
24.39 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +2.55 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
67 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −5 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
62.1 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +2.7 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
80.8 %Renewables plus nuclear
↑ +1.8 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
4.47 GWAverage imports minus exports
↑ +0.57 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 10 June 2024, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 29.84 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 62.1% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 67 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 35.86 GW at 14:00, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 32 gCO₂/kWh at 14:30.

Key records for 10 June 2024

Highest wind14.80 GW16:30
Highest solar8.66 GW13:30
Highest gas6.46 GW20:30
Lowest carbon32 gCO₂/kWh14:30
Highest imports7.76 GW00:00
Highest exports2.76 GW05:15

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

10 June 2024

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow