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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 10 June 2026

On 10 June 2026, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 30.86 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 51.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 172 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 30.86 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 36.09 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 172 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 51.5 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
30.86 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +1.37 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand17:30
36.09 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +0.83 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand05:15
23.08 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +1.39 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
25.54 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +2.07 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
172 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↑ +43 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
51.5 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↓ −14.6 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
63.5 %Renewables plus nuclear
↓ −15.8 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
3.57 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −2.24 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 10 June 2026, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 30.86 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 51.5% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 172 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 36.09 GW at 17:30, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 104 gCO₂/kWh at 15:00.

Key records for 10 June 2026

Highest wind9.68 GW00:30
Highest solar11.18 GW13:30
Highest gas14.94 GW20:30
Lowest carbon104 gCO₂/kWh15:00
Highest imports7.39 GW10:00
Highest exports4.05 GW20:00

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

10 June 2026

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow