Gas generation

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Gas · installed / connected capacity36.57 GW

Natural-gas capacity across major power producers and other generators at end-May 2026.

Gas output
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Net energy · 24h

Estimated from half-hourly readings

Mean output · 24h

Average transmission output

Peak output · 24h

Highest half-hourly reading

Operational availability

How much gas capacity is usable?

Maximum Export Limits declared by gas Balancing Mechanism Units, alongside the latest GB generation reading.

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Live power flow

Gas generation output

Half-hourly transmission-system readings from Elexon.

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30-day average

Typical hourly output

Average MW
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Combining the latest 30 days of half-hourly readings.

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Operating sites

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capacity at mapped sites
DESNZ DUKES 5.11
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Historic daily comparison

Last seven days

Electrical energy generated each day.

Daily energy calculated from Elexon FUELHH half-hourly readings; today is accumulated so far.

Individual locations

Largest and selected sites

Installed power capacity and location from the latest official list.

8 shown
SiteTypeRegionPower
PembrokeCCGTWales2,325 MW
StaythorpeCCGTEast Midlands1,828 MW
Didcot BCCGTSouth East1,490 MW
GrainCCGTSouth East1,404 MW
South Humber BankCCGTYorkshire & Humber1,400 MW
Connah's QuayCCGTWales1,380 MW
West BurtonCCGTEast Midlands1,332 MW
VPI ImminghamCCGTYorkshire & Humber1,252 MW
Capacity & sitesDESNZ DUKES 5.11
Snapshot dateEnd-May 2026
Live & historyElexon FUELINST · MELS · NESO FOU