BILATERAL POWER GRID TELEMETRY · 2000-2025
United Kingdom vs. France Electricity Generation & Carbon Intensity
Head-to-head comparison of United Kingdom (292.3 TWh, led by Natural Gas at 31.1%) and France (570.1 TWh, led by Nuclear at 68.8%).
United Kingdom Generation 292.3 TWh #1: Natural Gas (31%)
France Generation 570.1 TWh #1: Nuclear (69%)
Low-Carbon Share 64% vs 95% United Kingdom vs France
Grid CO2 Intensity 217 vs 42 gCO2/kWh (United Kingdom vs France)
United Kingdom Fuel Mix (100% = 292.3 TWh) 64.4% Low-Carbon
France Fuel Mix (100% = 570.1 TWh) 94.8% Low-Carbon
United Kingdom (Cyan) vs. France (Orange) - Total Electricity Generation (TWh)
Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) · Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA
Annual Generation, Clean Share & Carbon Intensity Comparison
| Year | United Kingdom (TWh) | France (TWh) | Output Ratio (A / B) | United Kingdom Clean % | France Clean % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 292.3 | 570.1 | 0.51x | 64.4% | 94.8% |
| 2024 | 284.2 | 561.9 | 0.51x | 64.9% | 94.9% |
| 2023 | 292.5 | 518.8 | 0.56x | 60.3% | 92.1% |
| 2022 | 324.6 | 468.4 | 0.69x | 56.2% | 87.1% |
| 2021 | 307.9 | 550.3 | 0.56x | 54.8% | 91.1% |
| 2020 | 310.3 | 527.3 | 0.59x | 59.3% | 90.8% |
| 2019 | 327.2 | 565.5 | 0.58x | 53.8% | 90.5% |
| 2018 | 333.8 | 576.2 | 0.58x | 52.5% | 91.4% |
| 2017 | 338.2 | 555.7 | 0.61x | 50.0% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 339.2 | 558.8 | 0.61x | 45.6% | 89.9% |
| 2015 | 338.9 | 574.2 | 0.59x | 45.4% | 92.2% |
| 2014 | 338.1 | 566.3 | 0.60x | 37.9% | 93.7% |
| 2013 | 358.3 | 576.8 | 0.62x | 34.6% | 90.7% |
| 2012 | 363.9 | 567.6 | 0.64x | 30.7% | 90.0% |
| 2011 | 368 | 567.7 | 0.65x | 28.3% | 89.6% |
| 2010 | 382.1 | 562.4 | 0.68x | 23.1% | 89.8% |
| 2009 | 376.8 | 528.9 | 0.71x | 25.0% | 90.4% |
| 2008 | 389 | 567 | 0.69x | 19.1% | 90.3% |
| 2007 | 396.8 | 561.8 | 0.71x | 20.8% | 89.7% |
| 2006 | 397.3 | 567.3 | 0.70x | 23.6% | 90.1% |
| 2005 | 398.4 | 569.1 | 0.70x | 24.7% | 89.0% |
| 2004 | 393.9 | 566.3 | 0.70x | 23.9% | 90.2% |
| 2003 | 398.2 | 559.1 | 0.71x | 24.9% | 89.9% |
| 2002 | 387.2 | 551.2 | 0.70x | 25.6% | 90.6% |
| 2001 | 384.8 | 542.6 | 0.71x | 25.9% | 91.6% |
| 2000 | 377.1 | 532.6 | 0.71x | 25.2% | 90.7% |