Britain today generating 90%+ of electricity from renewables

https://grid.iamkate.com/

National Grid: Live

Shows the live status of Great Britain’s electric power transmission network

These titles are misleading, they always omit the rest of the grid and the final carbon footprint.

In March, the UK emitted 161g CO2/kWh.
France did 6 times less CO2/kWh with 2x less renewables !

https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/FR/12mo/monthly

France | Electricity Maps

Track real-time and historical electricity data worldwide — see production mix, CO2 emissions, prices, cross-border exports, and much more.

Because nuclear. Which is a great 20th century French achievement !

If the EPR2 doesn’t spiral into costing £17.5bn per unit as the UK-PWR has, perhaps we can get them in to “rustle me up a nuclear power station” or two, in the words of Tony Blair.