wind generation record

Less than two weeks into the year 2023 and a new wind generation record has been set, with the technology generating over 21.6GW yesterday (10 January).

​The wind generation record was beaten for the third time in 2022 on 30 December, according to National Grid ESO.

​This week we talked to Limejump and Arenko about surging wind generation and nuclear outages for the latest in our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact.

The GB energy system saw its highest ever available wind generation in the week commencing 3 October, peaking at 17.6GW of potential wind energy generated in the evening of 5 October.

​In this week’s edition of our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at the record high wind generation – and curtailment – over the past week, as National Grid ESO sets out its Winter Outlook Report.

In the first edition of Current±’s new Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at how power prices have dropped as weather improves.

​The wind power generation record in Britain was once again broken on Saturday (29 January), as Storm Malik hit the country.

​Wind generation has once again smashed its previous record, with blustery weather on Friday 21 May driving it to a new peak of 17.7GW between 3.30-4:30pm.

​With another bank holiday has come another renewable generation record, with wind power hitting a new high of 17.6GW.

​Wind generation has smashed yet another record, hitting a new generation high of 17.5GW this weekend.