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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 13 November 2025

On 13 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 35.67 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 60.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 131 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 35.67 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 42.35 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 131 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 60.5 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
35.67 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +0.19 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand18:00
42.35 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.28 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand00:30
27.51 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +0.38 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
31.48 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +1.26 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
131 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↑ +27 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
60.5 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↓ −3.0 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
71.2 %Renewables plus nuclear
↓ −3.3 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
2.40 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −1.52 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 13 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 35.67 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 60.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 131 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 42.35 GW at 18:00, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 57 gCO₂/kWh at 05:00.

Key records for 13 November 2025

Highest wind19.51 GW04:00
Highest solar6.13 GW11:00
Highest gas17.88 GW17:00
Lowest carbon57 gCO₂/kWh05:00
Highest imports6.27 GW13:15
Highest exports3.20 GW05:00

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

13 November 2025

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow