Great Britain’s electricity system has greenest day ever over Easter

Britain's electricity grid had 'greenest ever' day on Easter Monday

At their peak on Monday, zero-carbon sources made up 80 per cent of the UK's energy mix

Britain's electricity system 'greenest ever' over Easter

Sunny and windy weather led to a surge in renewable sources of energy, the operator says.

Britain’s grid ‘greenest ever’ at lunchtime on Easter Bank Holiday Monday

Sunny spells and blustery conditions combined with low demand for power

Great Britain’s electricity system has greenest day ever over Easter

Sun and wind generated 60% of all electricity on Monday, data shows

'No time for Government to rest on its laurels' as Britain’s grid is ‘greenest ever’ with help of renewable power

The London Economic | 'No time for Government to rest on its laurels' as Britain’s grid is ‘greenest ever’ with help of renewable power

Britain’s grid is ‘greenest ever’ as bank holiday sees wind and sunny spells

Large amounts of renewable power helped push pollution from electricity down to a new low on Monday lunchtime, National Grid ESO said.