Electricity Demand Summary (ED1) 2023

The Future Energy Scenarios (FES) represent a range of different, credible ways to decarbonise our energy system as we strive towards the 2050 target. One of the FES outputs is an agreed set of data tables containing the GB FES values for electricity demand which are included in this dataset. The file is the 2023 version of the dataset.

CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support.
Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Query
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

Query example (first 5 results)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=de41fa7f-5bd6-4da4-aff1-aede85d7b651&limit=5`
Query example (via SQL statement)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "de41fa7f-5bd6-4da4-aff1-aede85d7b651" LIMIT 5`

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

var data = {
  resource_id: 'de41fa7f-5bd6-4da4-aff1-aede85d7b651', // the resource id
  limit: 5 // get 5 results
};
$.ajax({
  url: 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search',
  data: data,
  dataType: 'jsonp',
  success: function(data) {
    alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
  }
});

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

import urllib2
  url = 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=de41fa7f-5bd6-4da4-aff1-aede85d7b651&limit=5'
  fileobj = urllib2.urlopen(url)
  print fileobj.read()

Download (CSV)

Data Explorer

Table Information

Aggregation Level

Title	Aggregation Level
Type	number
Description	Level of aggregation the Data Item belongs to
Comment	See ED2
Example	1
Unit	N/A

Data item

Title	Data item
Type	string
Description	Electricity Demand data point title
Comment
Example	GBFES System Demand: Total
Unit	N/A

Unit

Title	Unit
Type	string
Description	GW or GWh
Comment
Example	GW
Unit	N/A

Scenario

Title	Scenario
Type	string
Description	The FES scenario the data has been used in
Comment
Example	Leading the Way
Unit	N/A

Fuel

Title	Fuel
Type	string
Description	Type of fuel used by the data item
Comment
Example	Electricity
Unit	N/A

Peak/ Annual/ Minimum

Title	Peak/ Annual/ Minimum
Type	string
Description	Clarification on whether the data point is peak, annual, minimum.
Comment
Example	Peak
Unit	N/A

2010

Title	2010
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47635
Unit	N/A

2011

Title	2011
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47635
Unit	N/A

2012

Title	2012
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47636
Unit	N/A

2013

Title	2013
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47637
Unit	N/A

2014

Title	2014
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47638
Unit	N/A

2015

Title	2015
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47639
Unit	N/A

2016

Title	2016
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47640
Unit	N/A

2017

Title	2017
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47641
Unit	N/A

2018

Title	2018
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47642
Unit	N/A

2019

Title	2019
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47643
Unit	N/A

2020

Title	2020
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47644
Unit	N/A

2021

Title	2021
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47645
Unit	N/A

2022

Title	2022
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47646
Unit	N/A

2023

Title	2023
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47647
Unit	N/A

2024

Title	2024
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47648
Unit	N/A

2025

Title	2025
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47649
Unit	N/A

2026

Title	2026
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47650
Unit	N/A

2027

Title	2027
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47651
Unit	N/A

2028

Title	2028
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47652
Unit	N/A

2029

Title	2029
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47653
Unit	N/A

2030

Title	2030
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47654
Unit	N/A

2031

Title	2031
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47655
Unit	N/A

2032

Title	2032
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47656
Unit	N/A

2033

Title	2033
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47657
Unit	N/A

2034

Title	2034
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47658
Unit	N/A

2035

Title	2035
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47659
Unit	N/A

2036

Title	2036
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47660
Unit	N/A

2037

Title	2037
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47661
Unit	N/A

2038

Title	2038
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47662
Unit	N/A

2039

Title	2039
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47663
Unit	N/A

2040

Title	2040
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47664
Unit	N/A

2041

Title	2041
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47665
Unit	N/A

2042

Title	2042
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	47666
Unit	N/A

2043

Title	2043
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	476
Unit	N/A

2044

Title	2044
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	477
Unit	N/A

2045

Title	2045
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	478
Unit	N/A

2046

Title	2046
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	479
Unit	N/A

2047

Title	2047
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	480
Unit	N/A

2048

Title	2048
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	481
Unit	N/A

2049

Title	2049
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	482
Unit	N/A

2050

Title	2050
Type	number
Description	Year of data for data item
Comment
Example	483
Unit	N/A

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Electricity Demand Summary (ED1) 2023

CKAN Data API

Data Explorer

Data Explorer

Table Information

Aggregation Level

Data item

Unit

Scenario

Fuel

Peak/ Annual/ Minimum

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

2030

2031

2032

2033

2034

2035

2036

2037

2038

2039

2040

2041

2042

2043

2044

2045

2046

2047

2048

2049

2050