Gas demand is exceeding supply by 14% with the linepack in "drawdown" mode. Gas generators are consuming gas at a rate of 47.6 mcm/day to supply 10.27 GW of electricity. Norwegian imports of gas account for only 40.3 mcm/day at this moment.
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August 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Gas demand is exceeding supply by 14% with the linepack in "drawdown" mode. Gas generators are consuming gas at a rate of 47.6 mcm/day to supply 10.27 GW of electricity. Norwegian imports of gas account for only 40.3 mcm/day at this moment.
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UK Energy snapshot at 13h UT 15 Aug 2026
Solar is now dominant, providing an estimated 33% electricity to the grid. Imports account for 20%, wind 15% and nuclear 12%.
Gas linepack is pressurizing with supply 27.5% higher than demand.
I'll post a further snapshot this evening.
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Solar is now dominant, providing an estimated 33% electricity to the grid. Imports account for 20%, wind 15% and nuclear 12%.
Gas linepack is pressurizing with supply 27.5% higher than demand.
I'll post a further snapshot this evening.
#ukenergyGrid
August 15, 2026 at 1:02 PM
UK Energy snapshot at 13h UT 15 Aug 2026
Solar is now dominant, providing an estimated 33% electricity to the grid. Imports account for 20%, wind 15% and nuclear 12%.
Gas linepack is pressurizing with supply 27.5% higher than demand.
I'll post a further snapshot this evening.
#ukenergyGrid
Solar is now dominant, providing an estimated 33% electricity to the grid. Imports account for 20%, wind 15% and nuclear 12%.
Gas linepack is pressurizing with supply 27.5% higher than demand.
I'll post a further snapshot this evening.
#ukenergyGrid