⚡️ Electric Insights ⚡️

In 2025, renewable energy output from wind, solar and biomass reached record highs, with clean sources supplying more than three-fifths of Britain’s electricity. Does this translate into lower bills and lower emissions? 🌍 Read more in #ElectricInsights: reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2642

AI presents a major growth opportunity, expected to boost UK GDP by £550 billion over the coming decade, with data centres powering this rapid increase. How will the grid keep up with increased demand? 📈 Find out in the latest #ElectricInsights report: reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2645

Output from wind and solar reached record highs in 2025. 📈 But record renewables meant record system pain - Electric Insights highlights the importance of dispatchable generation, like biomass. 🍃 Read more: ➡️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2642

UK data centre demand is forecast to quadruple by 2030. 📈 How can we ensure the grid keeps pace with this increasing demand? The latest Electric Insights explores the importance of AI growth zones.⚡ Read more: ➡️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2645

For the first time, clean sources supplied more than three-fifths of Britain’s electricity in 2025 - up from just one-fifth in 2010. 🍃 But what impact did this have on the energy system? Electric Insights explains. ⚡ Read more: ➡️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk/?p=2650

We are all used to stories of the UK in decline… Electricity is no exception: demand has fallen for 20 years as we outsource industry. But Britain has turned a corner: demand up two years in a row. AI data centres now consume more power than Birmingham and could 4x by 2030.

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🗞️ The Q4 2025 #ElectricInsights report is now live. @imperialcollege @iain_staffell It explores how AI and data centres have pushed up Britain’s electricity demand; how 2025 was a record year for renewable production; oil and gas in an over-supplied world; and much more.

🔋Britain’s battery energy storage systems (BESS) can hold together abundant renewables and reliable, affordable power. 👉Find out why it matters in our latest edition: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

New data from #ElectricInsights in @thetimes shows that demand for UK electricity is surging, following two decades of decline. 📈 Read the full article: thetimes.com/business/energ…

🔋Britain’s battery energy storage systems (BESS) can hold together abundant renewables and reliable, affordable power. What are the other benefits? 👉Find out in our latest edition: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

📈The rising cost of emitting CO2 – the carbon price – is pushing up the cost of generating electricity from fossil fuels. The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) prices point up too. How’s the UK affected? Find out via our latest report: reports.electricinsights.co.uk ⚡

🔌National Grid’s 17 upgrade projects form the largest overhaul of the network since the 1960s. Our latest edition explores the impacts and benefits in more detail. 👉Read more: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

☀️☔ To find out why weather’s impact on electricity is no longer background noise but the driving force behind both prices and outages, see the latest edition. 👉Read here: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

🗞️ Our Q3 #ElectricInsights is out now! @imperialcollege @iain_staffell @DraxGroup It explores GB weather’s influence on power prices and outages, the biggest grid upgrade since the 1960s, battery storage, and the surge in UK carbon prices. Read here: reports.electricinsights.co.uk

The UK, Western Europe, Japan and parts of China saw their warmest June on record in 2025. How do we adapt to this new norm?🥵 The latest edition of Electric Insights explores this in more detail. ➡️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk

Globally, LNG has now overtaken pipelines as the main form of trade, quadrupling between 2000 and 2024. What does this mean for UK energy prices and security of supply? ⚡ Find out in the latest edition of Electric Insights: ⬇️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk

Can the recent boom in solar power continue to meet capacity targets❓ Find out in the latest edition of Electric Insights: ⬇️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk

Why have power prices turned upside down in the UK❓ Find out in the latest edition of @ElecInsights: ⬇️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk

NESO’s 2025 target of being able to operate without emissions is edging closer, however even short periods of zero-carbon electricity will require more than just new technology.⚡ Read more in the latest @ElecInsights report: ⬇️ reports.electricinsights.co.uk