All interconnectors
Thu 9 Jun- Imported
- 10GWh
- Exported
- 84GWh
- Net out
- 74GWh
- Average net flow
- 3.08GW out
Into Great BritainOut of Great Britain
Great Britain’s electricity on Thursday 9 June 2022
On Thursday 9 June, demand averaged 28.9 GW. Renewables supplied 32%.
Price
£96.83/MWh
Day average £96.83
Demand28.9GW
Generation 32.2Transfers −3.2
Fossil fuels42%
Renewables32%
Other25%
Carbon intensityModerate
177g/kWh
0Day average 177300
Key moments
On Thursday 9 June 2022, gas supplied 42% of Great Britain’s electricity and wind 26%. Demand peaked at 35.1 GW at 12:30. Carbon intensity averaged 177 g/kWh and the price £96.83/MWh. Wind generation peaked at 12.1 GW at 23:35. Solar generation peaked at 5.7 GW at 10:30. Carbon intensity was lowest at 23:30 (124 g/kWh) and highest at 07:30 (214 g/kWh). The wholesale price ranged from £39.52/MWh at 23:30 to £168.14/MWh at 08:30. Gas made 43% of the electricity generated in Great Britain, compared with 41% across 2022.
Charts
Generation, demand, price and carbon
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Solar 1.966.0%Wind 8.4425.8%Gas 13.8442.3%Hydro 0.200.6%Biomass 1.544.7%Nuclear 6.1818.9%
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£39.52
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124 g
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Demand 23.3Generation 27.3Transfers -4.0
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Demand 28.9avgGeneration 32.2avgTransfers −3.2avg
Peak demand35.1GW · 12:30
Low 20.0 · 04:30Avg 28.90–40 GW
Made in Great Britain111%of demand
Generation 32.2Transfers −3.2 GW
Net exports74GWh
In10
Out84
Zero-carbon share52%of generation
Nuclear 19%Hydro 1%Wind 26%Solar 6%
Transfers · Thu 9 Jun
Interconnectors and storage
On Thursday 9 June 2022, Great Britain imported 10 GWh and exported 84 GWh through its interconnectors. The most came from Ireland (9 GWh), and the most exports went to France (54 GWh).
Belgium
Nemo LinkAverage0.73GWExporting
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 17.6 GWh
Denmark
Viking LinkAverage0.00GWIdle
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 0.0 GWh
France
IFA · IFA2 · ElecLinkAverage2.24GWExporting
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 53.7 GWh
Ireland
Moyle · East–West · GreenlinkAverage0.35GWImporting
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 8.7 GWhOut 0.4 GWh
Netherlands
BritNedAverage0.45GWExporting
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
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In 1.4 GWhOut 12.1 GWh
Norway
North Sea LinkAverage0.01GWExporting
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
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In 0.0 GWhOut 0.2 GWh
Pumped storage
Dinorwig · Cruachan · Ffestiniog · FoyersAverage0.17GWPumping
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
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Generated 2.6 GWhPumped 6.6 GWh
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