The United Kingdom's 1-in-20 peak demand for natural gas amounted to 5,082 gigawatts per day in 2023. It is forecast that the UK's natural gas 1-in-20 peak demand will amount to just 1,047 gigawatts per day in 2050 in the Holistic Transition scenario. Conversely, in the Counterfactual scenario, it is forecast that the natural gas 1-in-20 peak demand will amount to 4,593 gigawatts per day in 2050.
Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario
(in gigawatts per day)
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National Grid (Electricity System Operator). (July 11, 2024). Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/
National Grid (Electricity System Operator). "Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts per day)." Chart. July 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/
National Grid (Electricity System Operator). (2024). Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/
National Grid (Electricity System Operator). "Peak 1-in-20 Demand for Natural Gas in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, with Forecast Figures for 2030 to 2050, by Scenario (in Gigawatts per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/
National Grid (Electricity System Operator), Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Peak 1-in-20 demand for natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, with forecast figures for 2030 to 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts per day) [Graph], National Grid (Electricity System Operator), July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412451/forecast-uk-1-in-20-peak-demand-natural-gas-by-scenario/