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UK Electricity Grid Daily Report — 10 March 2025

On 10 March 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 34.99 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 44.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 157 gCO₂/kWh. Daily UK electricity demand, generation, carbon intensity, imports, exports and key records.

Avg demand 34.99 GW

Average grid demand for this UK day.

Peak demand 44.07 GW

Highest 15-minute grid demand period.

Avg carbon 157 gCO₂/kWh

Average carbon intensity where available.

Renewables 44.6 %

Average renewable share of tracked generation.

Average grid demandDemand
34.99 GWFull-day average from available snapshots
↑ +5.86 GW vs yesterday
Peak demand18:00
44.07 GWHighest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +7.26 GW vs yesterday
Lowest demand02:45
24.28 GWLowest 15-minute grid demand period
↑ +1.79 GW vs yesterday
Domestic generationSupply
30.65 GWTracked UK generation sources only
↑ +8.55 GW vs yesterday
Average carbonCO₂
157 gCO₂/kWhCarbon intensity average
↓ −2 g vs yesterday
Renewable shareClean
44.6 %Wind, solar, hydro and biomass
↑ +5.6 pts vs yesterday
Clean share+ Nuclear
56.9 %Renewables plus nuclear
↑ +0.9 pts vs yesterday
Net importsFlow
2.57 GWAverage imports minus exports
↓ −3.77 GW vs yesterday

Daily insight

What happened on the UK electricity grid?

On 10 March 2025, Britain’s electricity grid averaged 34.99 GW of grid demand, with renewables averaging 44.6% of tracked domestic generation and carbon intensity averaging 157 gCO₂/kWh.

The highest demand period was 44.07 GW at 18:00, while the lowest carbon intensity period was 87 gCO₂/kWh at 23:30.

Key records for 10 March 2025

Highest wind16.72 GW19:00
Highest solar5.40 GW12:00
Highest gas17.38 GW18:30
Lowest carbon87 gCO₂/kWh23:30
Highest imports7.73 GW09:00
Highest exports4.11 GW17:30

Daily chart

Demand, generation and carbon intensity

10 March 2025

Generation mix

Wind, solar, gas and interconnector flow