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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 25 November 2025

On 25 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 41.74 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 41.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 181 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 41.74 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 50.16 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 181 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 41.5 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
41.74 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +1.02 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand10:15
50.16 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↓ −0.66 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand04:30
31.88 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +4.48 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
37.82 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +0.48 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
181 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↑ +41 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
41.5 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↓ −11.1 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
52.6 %Renewables plus nuclear
↓ −11.5 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
0.54 GWAverage imports minus exports
↑ +0.20 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 25 November 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 41.74 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 41.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 181 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 50.16 GW at 10:15, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 87 gCO₂/kWh at 00:00.

Key records for 25 November 2025

Highest wind17.26 GW00:00
Highest solar7.39 GW11:30
Highest gas23.58 GW09:30
Lowest carbon87 gCO₂/kWh00:00
Highest imports6.09 GW19:00
Highest exports5.11 GW07:00

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

25 November 2025

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow