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73% of UK energy is currently coming from domestic Solar and Wind sources (feddit.uk)
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Demand is 27.1 GW at the time of this post. 3.6 GW (13%) is coming from gas; 2.7GW (10%) from nuclear; a net 1.6% is coming from imports.

Source: https://grid.iamkate.com/

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[–] Serpent 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Surely it isn't from domestic solar?

[–] wewbull 2 points 1 year ago

Not residential solar, no. In fact, we don't have proper data for how much is generated by residential as it just appears as a reduction in demand.

So just read the figures on the web as "...after residential solar".