milestone · major
Wind generation exceeds gas in UK quarterly mix for the first time
1 April 2025 → 30 June 2025
Wind output (17.9 TWh) overtook gas-fired generation (15.2 TWh) on a quarterly basis in Q2 2025, the first time renewables exceeded fossil baseload at this scale.
Affected fuels: wind, gas
Countries: GB
Sources
- www.gov.uk(accessed 2026-04-26)