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In the next 24 hours

The best time to consume
electricity in
is:

Today

12:30

14:30

Average Emissions during this period

128gCO₂/kWh

For every kilowatt hour you consume during this time, 128g of CO₂ will be emitted.

Best appliances to use

Washing Machine

Tumble Dryer

Dishwasher

Current Carbon Intensity

high

224gCO₂/kWh

For every kilowatt hour you consume now, 224g of CO₂ will be emitted.

Current Generation Mix

COALOTHERSOLARHYDROWINDBIOMASSNUCLEARIMPORTSGAS0% COAL0% OTHER0% SOLAR0.2% HYDRO1.6% WIND2.8% BIOMASS14.4% NUCLEAR29.1% IMPORTS52% GASNon-RenewableRenewable

24 hour forecast

05:0011:0017:0023:0004:00100200300400500gCO₂/kWh

About

Shift highlights the carbon intensity of the UK electricity grid.

It recommends the least intense two hour period, within the next 24 hours, to help you minimise your carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions on a regional level.

Read the blog post