Historic GB Generation Mix

Historic GB generation mix from the 1st of Jan 2009 through to today. Data points are either MW or %.

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DATETIME

Title Date & Time
Type timestamptz
Description Date and time of the historic generation mix and carbon intensity
Comment
Example 2009-09-03T05:30:00+00:00
Unit ISO 8601

GAS

Title GAS
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 10
Unit

COAL

Title Coal
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 10
Unit

NUCLEAR

Title Nuclear
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 42.2
Unit

WIND

Title Wind
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 2
Unit

HYDRO

Title Hydro
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 1
Unit

IMPORTS

Title Imports
Type number
Description Interconnector Imports
Comment
Example 0
Unit

BIOMASS

Title Biomass
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 4.2
Unit

OTHER

Title Other
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by other fuel types
Comment
Example 3.1
Unit

SOLAR

Title Solar
Type number
Description
Comment Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Example 15.3
Unit

STORAGE

Title Storage
Type number
Description Amount of generation delivered by this fuel type
Comment
Example 43.2
Unit

GENERATION

Title Generation
Type number
Description Sum of gas, coal, nuclear, wind, hydro and imports.
Comment
Example 8.2
Unit

CARBON_INTENSITY

Title CARBON INTENSITY
Type number
Description The carbon intensity of electricity is a measure of how much Carbon dioxide emissions are produced per kilowatt hour of electricity consumed.
Comment
Example
Unit

LOW_CARBON

Title Low Carbon
Type number
Description Low carbon generation e.g. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, biomass
Comment
Example
Unit

ZERO_CARBON

Title Zero Carbon
Type number
Description Zero carbon generation e.g. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear
Comment
Example
Unit

RENEWABLE

Title RENEWABLE
Type number
Description Renewable generation e.g Wind, Hydro, Solar
Comment
Example
Unit

FOSSIL

Title FOSSIL
Type number
Description Fossil generation e.g. coal, natural gas
Comment
Example
Unit

GAS_perc

Title Gas percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for gas generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

COAL_perc

Title Coal percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for coal generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

NUCLEAR_perc

Title Nuclear percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for nuclear generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

WIND_perc

Title Wind percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for wind generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

HYDRO_perc

Title Hydro percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for hydro generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

IMPORTS_perc

Title Imports percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for interconnector imports
Comment
Example
Unit %

BIOMASS_perc

Title Biomass percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for biomass generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

OTHER_perc

Title Other percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for other generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

SOLAR_perc

Title Solar percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for solar generation.
Comment
Example
Unit %

STORAGE_perc

Title Storage percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for storage
Comment
Example
Unit %

GENERATION_perc

Title Generation percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for Sum of gas, coal, nuclear, wind, hydro and imports
Comment
Example
Unit %

LOW_CARBON_perc

Title Low Carbon percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for low carbon generation e.g. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, biomass
Comment
Example
Unit %

ZERO_CARBON_perc

Title Zero Carbon percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for zero carbon generation e.g. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear
Comment
Example
Unit %

RENEWABLE_perc

Title Renewable percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for Renewable generation e.g Wind, Hydro, Solar
Comment
Example
Unit %

FOSSIL_perc

Title Fossil percentage
Type number
Description Fuel Type as a percentage for Fossil generation e.g. coal, natural gas
Comment
Example
Unit %