# UK Electricity Generation Mix by Fuel

> UK Electricity Generation Mix by Fuel is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns the current Great Britain electricity generation mix as percentage breakdown by fuel type (e.g. wind, solar, gas, nuclear, coal, hydro)

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/uk-carbon-generation-mix
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/uk-electricity-generation-mix-by-fuel-93d9ad78
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_7TEN2lFdmgU7feQLhylVo

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability uk-electricity-generation-mix-by-fuel-93d9ad78 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: What's the current electricity generation mix in Great Britain — how much is coming from wind, solar, gas, nuclear, and other fuels right now?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a real-time, no-parameter snapshot of the current Great Britain electricity generation mix by fuel type — ideal for sustainability dashboards, carbon-awareness apps, or quick checks on how green the GB grid is at this moment. Prefer it over forecast or historical endpoints when the user wants the live current state rather than past or predicted values.

## Known failure modes

- Upstream data source (National Grid ESO) unavailable — may return 502 or empty data
- Stale data if the upstream feed has not updated recently
- Payment not processed — 402 response if USDC payment header is missing or invalid

## How this service works

Current Great Britain electricity generation mix by fuel percentage (no params). Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON object containing the current GB electricity generation mix, with each fuel type (e.g. gas, wind, nuclear, solar, coal, hydro, biomass, imports) listed alongside its percentage contribution to total generation at the time of the request.

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