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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 19 November 2025

On 19 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 41.80 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 58.4% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 130 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 41.80 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 50.15 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 130 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 58.4 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
41.80 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +3.69 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand17:00
50.15 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +4.50 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand00:15
29.42 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +2.19 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
39.56 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +4.64 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
130 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −61 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
58.4 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +15.5 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
68.1 %Renewables plus nuclear
↑ +14.1 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
-0.33 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −2.45 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 19 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 41.80 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 58.4% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 130 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 50.15 GW at 17:00, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 74 gCO₂/kWh at 03:30.

Key records for 19 November 2025

Highest wind19.64 GW12:30
Highest solar5.10 GW12:00
Highest gas19.24 GW17:30
Lowest carbon74 gCO₂/kWh03:30
Highest imports4.18 GW21:00
Highest exports4.75 GW06:45

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

19 November 2025

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow