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A request we have seen a few times is a home page chat?
I'd imagine a small pop up on/off chat box.
Would you use this? Depending how the vote goes it might be something we could implement on a trial basis.
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2 votes • 6 daysFlood snapshot | 27 Oct 2026, 13:35 GMT
England & Wales: 0 severe warnings, 4 warnings, 34 alerts.
Feed snapshot 13:30 GMT. Check official local advice.
ukgridlive.co.uk/flood
GB grid | 26 Oct 2026 (UK day)
Demand 856.3 GWh (est.)
Peak 43.52 GW at 17:30 UK
Avg supply: renewables 62.1%, wind 51.2%, solar 1.1%, nuclear 14.9%.
Avg carbon 81 gCO2/kWh (actual)
⚡ UK Grid Live — 26 Oct 21:30–22:00 UK · estimate · forecast wind
🌱 Renewables: 66% of estimated domestic output
💨 Carbon: 79 gCO₂/kWh
💷 APX spot: £135/MWh
⚡ Grid Score: 7/10
⚙ Estimated GB demand: 32.05 GW
🔗 ukgridlive.co.uk
Grid & flood snapshot | 26 Oct 2026, 14:53 GMT
GB estimates (14:00-14:30 GMT): demand 39.2 GW; renewables 70.7%.
Wind 20.8, solar 1.1, nuclear 5.1 GW; net imports 4.6 GW.
England & Wales floods: 0 severe, 6 warnings, 69 alerts.
£34.47m in provisional net payments to balance Great Britain's electricity grid on 25 Oct 2026.
Payments to adjust electricity supply and demand.
Elexon Balancing Mechanism data; may be revised. Other balancing costs excluded.
ukgridlive.co.uk/balancing-c…
GB grid | 25 Oct 2026 (UK day)
Demand 807.4 GWh (est.)
Peak 39.29 GW at 17:30 UK
Avg supply: renewables 61.9%, wind 51.9%, solar 4.5%, nuclear 16.3%.
Avg carbon 72 gCO2/kWh (actual)
ukgridlive.co.uk/
💨 UK wind farm status board (08:15)
⚡ 11.41 GW live across 42 tracked farms
⚠️ 5 farms constrained or shut down
🔗 ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms?…
💨 UK wind farm status board (21:00)
⚡ 15.33 GW live across 42 tracked farms
⚠️ 5 farms constrained or shut down
🔗 ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms?…
💨 UK wind farm status board (13:30)
⚡ 17.27 GW live across 42 tracked farms
⚠️ 5 farms constrained or shut down
🔗 ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms?…
And so it begins...
🟠 UK curtailment now (14:15)
🟠 Seagreen: 845 MW | 25 mph
🟠 Neart na Gaoithe: 282 MW | 31 mph
🟠 South Kyle Wind Farm: 122 MW | 27 mph
🟠 Crystal Rig: 93 MW | 23 mph
ukgridlive.co.uk/wind-farms?…
