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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 7 November 2025

On 7 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 34.41 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 33.3% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 213 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 34.41 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 41.70 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 213 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 33.3 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
34.41 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +0.46 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand17:00
41.70 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +1.07 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand04:15
24.76 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.08 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
30.25 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +1.11 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
213 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −12 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
33.3 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +0.9 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
45.2 %Renewables plus nuclear
↓ −0.6 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
1.32 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −1.41 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 7 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 34.41 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 33.3% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 213 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 41.70 GW at 17:00, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 183 gCO₂/kWh at 22:30.

Key records for 7 November 2025

Highest wind8.61 GW19:00
Highest solar2.29 GW10:30
Highest gas19.81 GW17:00
Lowest carbon183 gCO₂/kWh22:30
Highest imports5.45 GW11:00
Highest exports4.56 GW18:00

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

7 November 2025

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow