Live UK Energy Mix

Real-time National Grid data — generation mix, carbon intensity, and solar output, updated every 30 seconds.

As of 14:00, the UK National Grid is generating 8% of its electricity from renewables (wind, solar and hydro) and 24% from low-carbon sources overall, with 64% from fossil fuels. Carbon intensity is 252 gCO₂/kWh — Very High.