UK Grid LIVE

Latest data: Wed 24/05/17 @ 01:05 BST

Carbon content of UK Grid - Right Now

Grid is OK; it could be worse and it could be better. If you can wait for the green light then carbon intensity will be greatly reduced. On the other hand it might still be on its way up (into the red) if time is an issue then you should probably get it out of the way now. Before it's too late... Latest data: Wed 24/05/17 @ 01:05 BST

*grams of CO₂ emitted for every unit of electricity generated (UK)

Concept by Damon Hart-Davis' Earth Notes

Energy content of UK Grid - Right Now

Fossil fuels or renewable energy, live data on how much electricity is being made nationally.