All interconnectors
Sat 26 Nov- Imported
- 16GWh
- Exported
- 138GWh
- Net out
- 122GWh
- Average net flow
- 5.07GW out
Into Great BritainOut of Great Britain
Great Britain’s electricity on Saturday 26 November 2022
On Saturday 26 November, demand averaged 29.7 GW. Renewables supplied 50%.
Price
£134.56/MWh
Day average £134.56
Demand29.7GW
Generation 34.7Transfers −5.0
Fossil fuels33%
Renewables50%
Other17%
Carbon intensityModerate
146g/kWh
0Day average 146300
Key moments
On Saturday 26 November 2022, wind supplied 47% of Great Britain’s electricity and gas 33%. Demand peaked at 36.7 GW at 17:30. Carbon intensity averaged 146 g/kWh and the price £134.56/MWh. Wind generation peaked at 20.6 GW at 20:25. Solar generation peaked at 1.7 GW at 11:00. Carbon intensity was lowest at 23:30 (71 g/kWh) and highest at 07:30 (177 g/kWh). The wholesale price ranged from £83.72/MWh at 23:00 to £161.49/MWh at 09:00. Wind made 49% of the electricity generated in Great Britain, compared with 28% across 2022.
Charts
Generation, demand, price and carbon
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Solar 0.330.9%Wind 16.8647.5%Gas 11.6332.8%Hydro 0.491.4%Biomass 1.123.1%Nuclear 4.1411.7%Coal 0.150.4%
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Demand 24.1Generation 30.4Transfers -6.3
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Demand 29.7avgGeneration 34.7avgTransfers −5.0avg
Peak demand36.7GW · 17:30
Low 22.4 · 04:40Avg 29.70–40 GW
Made in Great Britain117%of demand
Generation 34.7Transfers −5.0 GW
Net exports122GWh
In16
Out138
Zero-carbon share63%of generation
Nuclear 12%Hydro 1%Wind 49%Solar 1%
Transfers · Sat 26 Nov
Interconnectors and storage
On Saturday 26 November 2022, Great Britain imported 16 GWh and exported 138 GWh through its interconnectors. The most came from Ireland (16 GWh), and the most exports went to France (73 GWh).
Belgium
Nemo LinkAverage1.00GWExporting
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 24.0 GWh
Denmark
Viking LinkAverage0.00GWIdle
-3.5
-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 · ElecLinkAverage3.05GWExporting
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 73.1 GWh
Ireland
Moyle · East–West · GreenlinkAverage0.68GWImporting
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 16.2 GWhOut 0.0 GWh
Netherlands
BritNedAverage1.00GWExporting
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.0 GWhOut 23.9 GWh
Norway
North Sea LinkAverage0.70GWExporting
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
00:0006:0012:0018:00
In 0.1 GWhOut 17.0 GWh
Pumped storage
Dinorwig · Cruachan · Ffestiniog · FoyersAverage0.06GWGenerating
-3.5
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
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0.5
1
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Generated 2.9 GWhPumped 1.5 GWh
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