GB ELECTRICITY DASHBOARD

GB Grid Live

What's powering Britain right now?

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GB electricity demand—Updated —

System frequency—Updated —

Carbon intensity—Updated —

Wind generation—Updated —

Estimated solar generation—Updated —

Low-carbon generation—Updated —

Renewable generation—Updated —

Net interconnector position—Updated —

GENERATION MIX

Power sources right now

Carbon period: — · Solar period: —. Solar is labelled estimated because much GB solar is embedded in distribution networks rather than directly transmission-metered.

BEST TIME TO USE ENERGY

Cleanest time in the next 24 hours

—— gCO₂/kWh forecast

Highest-carbon period

—— gCO₂/kWh forecastThis is a carbon signal, not necessarily the cheapest electricity-price period.

24-HOUR CARBON OUTLOOK

Half-hourly forecast

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