All interconnectors
Thu 10 Sept- Imported
- 88GWh
- Exported
- 34GWh
- Net in
- 54GWh
- Average net flow
- 2.25GW in
Into Great BritainOut of Great Britain
Daily record
Great Britain’s electricity on Thursday 10 September 2026
On Thursday 10 September 2026, wind supplied 37% of Great Britain’s electricity and gas 23%. Demand peaked at 36.0 GW at 12:25. Carbon intensity averaged 113 g/kWh and the price £144.66/MWh.
Key moments
- Wind generation peaked at 16.8 GW at 23:25.
- Solar generation peaked at 9.3 GW at 12:00.
- Carbon intensity was lowest at 12:00 (63 g/kWh) and highest at 07:00 (166 g/kWh).
- The wholesale price ranged from £50.38/MWh at 13:30 to £183.88/MWh at 06:30.
- Wind made 42% of the electricity generated in Great Britain, compared with 36% across 2026 so far.
Charts
Generation, demand, price and carbon
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Solar 2.437.8%Wind 11.4436.8%Gas 7.0422.7%Hydro 0.431.4%Biomass 3.009.7%Nuclear 3.039.8%
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£159.30
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77 g
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Demand 24.5Generation 28.2Transfers -3.8
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Demand 29.3avgGeneration 27.4avgTransfers 1.9avg
Peak demand36.0GW · 12:25
Low 22.3 · 04:05Avg 29.30–40 GW
Made in Great Britain93%of demand
Generation 27.4Transfers 1.9 GW
Net imports54GWh
In88
Out34
Zero-carbon share63%of generation
Nuclear 11%Hydro 2%Wind 42%Solar 9%
Transfers · Thu 10 Sept
Interconnectors and storage
On Thursday 10 September 2026, Great Britain imported 88 GWh and exported 34 GWh through its interconnectors. The most came from France (42 GWh), and the most exports went to Ireland (19 GWh).
Belgium
Nemo LinkAverage0.12GWImporting
-2
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In 8.4 GWhOut 5.5 GWh
Denmark
Viking LinkAverage0.10GWImporting
-2
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In 7.9 GWhOut 5.5 GWh
France
IFA · IFA2 · ElecLinkAverage1.59GWImporting
-2
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In 42.1 GWhOut 3.9 GWh
Ireland
Moyle · East–West · GreenlinkAverage0.78GWExporting
-2
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In 0.4 GWhOut 19.1 GWh
Netherlands
BritNedAverage0.00GWIdle
-2
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In 0.0 GWhOut 0.0 GWh
Norway
North Sea LinkAverage1.21GWImporting
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In 29.1 GWhOut 0.0 GWh
Pumped storage
Dinorwig · Cruachan · Ffestiniog · FoyersAverage0.31GWPumping
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Generated 0.4 GWhPumped 7.8 GWh
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