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Yesterday produced 50.9% of British electricity, more than nuclear 17.6%, gas 7.6%, imports 7.2%, biomass 7.1%, solar 6.7%, hydro 2.4%, coal 0.6%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind produced 50.9% of British electricity, more than nuclear 17.6%, gas 7.6%, imports 7.2%, biomass 7.1%, solar 6.7%, hydro 2.4%, coal 0.6%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday produced 46.7% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 17.0%, gas 11.4%, imports 8.7%, biomass 8.1%, solar 4.8%, hydro 2.6%, coal 0.8%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind produced 46.7% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 17.0%, gas 11.4%, imports 8.7%, biomass 8.1%, solar 4.8%, hydro 2.6%, coal 0.8%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Wednesday generated 47.6% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.9%, gas 11.3%, imports 10.9%, biomass 8.7%, solar 3.0%, hydro 2.1%, coal 0.5%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Wednesday #wind generated 47.6% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.9%, gas 11.3%, imports 10.9%, biomass 8.7%, solar 3.0%, hydro 2.1%, coal 0.5%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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We've just published our 2024 Summer Outlook. β˜€ This annual report sets out our operational expectations for the electricity network this summer. πŸ“½ Watch the video below to learn more. πŸ‘‡ Visit our website to read the report in full: bit.ly/41eSBjK

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On Tuesday generated 51.4% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.6%, imports 10.2%, biomass 9.1%, gas 7.4%, solar 4.2%, hydro 1.9%, coal 0.3%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Tuesday #wind generated 51.4% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.6%, imports 10.2%, biomass 9.1%, gas 7.4%, solar 4.2%, hydro 1.9%, coal 0.3%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday generated 31.8% of GB electricity followed by gas 24.8%, nuclear 15.6%, imports 12.8%, biomass 7.4%, solar 4.2%, hydro 2.4%, coal 1.1%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind generated 31.8% of GB electricity followed by gas 24.8%, nuclear 15.6%, imports 12.8%, biomass 7.4%, solar 4.2%, hydro 2.4%, coal 1.1%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Sunday generated 60.8% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.2%, gas 7.8%, solar 5.9%, imports 5.0%, biomass 3.1%, hydro 1.4%, coal 0.9%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Sunday #wind generated 60.8% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.2%, gas 7.8%, solar 5.9%, imports 5.0%, biomass 3.1%, hydro 1.4%, coal 0.9%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Saturday generated 61.6% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.5%, gas 8.2%, solar 5.2%, imports 4.8%, biomass 3.0%, hydro 1.7%, coal 0.2%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Saturday #wind generated 61.6% of GB electricity followed by nuclear 15.5%, gas 8.2%, solar 5.2%, imports 4.8%, biomass 3.0%, hydro 1.7%, coal 0.2%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday generated 53.9% of British electricity followed by nuclear 16.5%, imports 11.6%, gas 6.4%, solar 5.2%, biomass 4.1%, hydro 1.9%, coal 0.3%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind generated 53.9% of British electricity followed by nuclear 16.5%, imports 11.6%, gas 6.4%, solar 5.2%, biomass 4.1%, hydro 1.9%, coal 0.3%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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New low carbon record πŸ†πŸƒ On 5 April at around midday, we achieved a new low carbon intensity record of 21gCO2/kWh, beating the previous record set on 18 September 2023 of 27gCO2/kWh. πŸ’šπŸŒ

πŸ“± Download our carbon intensity app to see real time generation stats and our records…

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On Thursday generated 28.0% of British electricity, more than gas 25.1%, nuclear 16.4%, imports 15.9%, biomass 7.7%, solar 4.0%, hydro 2.4%, coal 0.4%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Thursday #wind generated 28.0% of British electricity, more than gas 25.1%, nuclear 16.4%, imports 15.9%, biomass 7.7%, solar 4.0%, hydro 2.4%, coal 0.4%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Wednesday generated 43.0% of GB electricity, more than nuclear 15.2%, imports 14.9%, gas 14.8%, biomass 7.4%, solar 3.0%, hydro 1.2%, coal 0.5%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Wednesday #wind generated 43.0% of GB electricity, more than nuclear 15.2%, imports 14.9%, gas 14.8%, biomass 7.4%, solar 3.0%, hydro 1.2%, coal 0.5%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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In March, wind was our largest source of generation for the second consecutive month. 🌬 51% of electricity came from zero-carbon sources πŸƒ peaking at 84% on 23 March at 11am. 24TWh⚑ ran through the network, enough electricity to boil 4840 billion kettles β˜• Find out more. πŸ‘‡

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Yesterday generated 28.1% of British electricity followed by wind 24.8%, imports 17.6%, nuclear 15.3%, biomass 7.2%, solar 4.3%, hydro 1.6%, coal 1.0%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #gas generated 28.1% of British electricity followed by wind 24.8%, imports 17.6%, nuclear 15.3%, biomass 7.2%, solar 4.3%, hydro 1.6%, coal 1.0%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday produced 32.3% of British electricity, more than gas 17.9%, imports 16.8%, nuclear 16.2%, biomass 8.4%, solar 5.4%, hydro 2.0%, coal 0.9%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind produced 32.3% of British electricity, more than gas 17.9%, imports 16.8%, nuclear 16.2%, biomass 8.4%, solar 5.4%, hydro 2.0%, coal 0.9%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday produced 27.5% of GB electricity, more than imports 20.0%, wind 18.6%, nuclear 15.8%, solar 9.1%, biomass 6.2%, hydro 2.3%, coal 0.4%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #gas produced 27.5% of GB electricity, more than imports 20.0%, wind 18.6%, nuclear 15.8%, solar 9.1%, biomass 6.2%, hydro 2.3%, coal 0.4%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Friday produced 35.9% of GB electricity followed by imports 18.1%, gas 16.4%, nuclear 14.4%, solar 6.7%, biomass 4.9%, hydro 2.9%, coal 0.8%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Friday #wind produced 35.9% of GB electricity followed by imports 18.1%, gas 16.4%, nuclear 14.4%, solar 6.7%, biomass 4.9%, hydro 2.9%, coal 0.8%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Yesterday generated 47.0% of GB electricity, more than imports 17.4%, nuclear 13.1%, gas 11.7%, biomass 4.4%, solar 3.8%, hydro 2.1%, coal 0.6%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind generated 47.0% of GB electricity, more than imports 17.4%, nuclear 13.1%, gas 11.7%, biomass 4.4%, solar 3.8%, hydro 2.1%, coal 0.6%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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On Wednesday produced 44.2% of GB electricity followed by gas 14.8%, nuclear 14.1%, imports 13.5%, biomass 5.6%, solar 4.5%, hydro 2.2%, coal 1.0%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

On Wednesday #wind produced 44.2% of GB electricity followed by gas 14.8%, nuclear 14.1%, imports 13.5%, biomass 5.6%, solar 4.5%, hydro 2.2%, coal 1.0%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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🌟 We celebrated National Supported Internship Day by amplifying the voices of young people with our Employability Interns. πŸŽ‰ Read how we’re celebrating diversity as a source of strength and resilience as we transition to becoming the National Energy System Operator (NESO). πŸ‘‡

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