Sector Analysis
Data-driven analysis of the UK energy sector
Monthly electricity generation reviews and renewable energy approval tracking — covering the trends shaping Britain's energy transition.
23 June 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - May 2026
Britain’s electricity generation in May 2026 was led by wind, which contributed 25% of the energy mix. While slightly below the 27% recorded in May 2025, it is still above its contribution in May i...
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22 May 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - April 2026
Britain’s electricity generation in April 2026 was led by wind, which contributed 31% of the energy mix. While slightly below the 35% recorded in April 2024, this represents a strong performance an...
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27 April 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - March 2026
Britain’s electricity generation in March 2026 was led by wind, which contributed 35% of the energy mix. This represents a strong rebound from the 26% recorded in March 2025 and marks wind’s highes...
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17 March 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - February 2026
Britain’s electricity generation in February 2026 was led by wind, which contributed 36% of the energy mix. While slightly below the 40% recorded in February 2022, this represents strong performanc...
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3 March 2026
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q4 2025
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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6 February 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - January 2026
Britain’s electricity generation in January 2026 was led by wind, which supplied 37% of the energy mix. This marks a strong rebound from the 27% recorded in January 2025 and represents the highest ...
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28 January 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - Annual Review
In 2025, wind energy was Britain’s largest source of electricity generation, supplying around a third (30%) of total electricity. Wind now makes up almost 10% more of Britain's electricity mix than...
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15 January 2026
Britain's Electricity Generation - December 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in December 2025 was once again led by wind, which supplied 38% of the energy mix. While slightly below the 39% recorded in December 2024 and the 41% peak in Decemb...
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19 December 2025
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q3 2025
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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17 December 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - November 2025
Britain's electricity generation in November 2025 was led by wind, which contributed 37% of the energy mix. This represents the highest November share in the past five years, up 10 percentage point...
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21 November 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - October 2025
Britain's electricity generation in October 2025 was led by wind, which contributed 34% of the energy mix, matching its share from October 2023 but below the 36% recorded in October 2022. This repr...
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28 October 2025
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q2 2025
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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15 October 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - September 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in September 2025 was led by wind, which contributed 35% of the energy mix, its highest September share in the past five years. This represented a 9 percentage poin...
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8 September 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - August 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in August 2025 was led by wind, which supplied 26% of the mix. While this marked a strong showing, it was notably down from 32% in August 2024. Despite the decline,...
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11 August 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - July 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in July 2025 was led by gas, which accounted for 25% of the energy mix. While this marks a continuation of gas as a primary source, it represents its second-lowest ...
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14 July 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - June 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in June 2025 was led by wind, which contributed 31% of the energy mix, its highest June share in the past five years. This marked a 6-percentage point increase comp...
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2 July 2025
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q1 2025
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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17 June 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - May 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in May 2025 was led by wind, which contributed 27% of the energy mix, its highest May share in the past five years. This marked an 8 percentage point increase compa...
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9 May 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - April 2025
Britain’s electricity generation in April 2025 saw a notable shift, with gas reclaiming its position as the leading source of electricity generation. Contributing 26% of the energy mix, gas usage r...
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9 April 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - March 2025
In March 2025, gas was the leading source of Britain's electricity generation, contributing 31% of the energy mix, a 7% increase from March 2024. However, this was the second-lowest gas share for M...
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4 April 2025
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q4 2024
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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12 March 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - February 2025
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10 February 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - January 2025
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10 January 2025
Britain's Electricity Generation - December 2024
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16 December 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - November 2024
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26 November 2024
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q3 2024
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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18 November 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - October 2024
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17 October 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - September 2024
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25 September 2024
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q2 2024
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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17 September 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - August 2024
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12 August 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - July 2024
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8 July 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - June 2024
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13 June 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - May 2024
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5 June 2024
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q1 2024
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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13 May 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - April 2024
April was a record-breaking month for electricity generation in Britain, with the National Grid reporting that carbon emissions from electricity generation fell to 19gCO2/kWh for a period on April ...
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8 April 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - March 2024
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15 March 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - February 2024
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5 March 2024
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q4 2023
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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19 February 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - January 2024
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9 January 2024
Britain's Electricity Generation - December 2023
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13 December 2023
Britain's Electricity Generation - November 2023
We have released our monthly review of the electricity generation in Britain and the associated carbon emissions.
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4 December 2023
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q3 2023
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable future and achieving Net Zero.
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10 November 2023
Britain's Electricity Generation - October 2023
We have released our monthly review of the electricity generation in Britain and the associated carbon emissions.
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16 October 2023
Britain's Electricity Generation - September 2023
Data source: National Grid ESO 2023 (https://www.nationalgrideso.com/electricity-explained/electricity-and-me/great-britains-monthly-electricity-stats)
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26 September 2023
Britain's Electricity Generation - August 2023
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital to achieve Net Zero ambitions.
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12 September 2023
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q2 2023
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring that a sustainable shift can be achieved.
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12 May 2023
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q1 2023
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring a sustainable shift can be achieved.
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2 March 2023
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q4 2022
edenseven continues to closely monitor and report on trends in the renewable energy sector.
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11 November 2022
UK Renewable Energy Approvals: Q3 2022
edenseven are following trends in the renewable energy sector closely, as decarbonising the energy sector is vital for ensuring that a sustainable shift can be achieved.
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