National GridElectricity System Operator
Company profile
National Grid ESO company profile
Operating GB's electricity system today, whilst building a clean, green and fair system for tomorrow.
Energy
Company overview
About National Grid ESO
As the Electricity System Operator (ESO) for Great Britain, we sit at the heart of the nation’s energy system, running electricity networks safely and efficiently, minute by minute, hour by hour, 365 days a year. It’s our job to make sure there is enough electricity when people need it – we are the people who make sure the lights stay on, the kettle boils and your phone charger works, whether there’s demand from one person or one million.
Purpose
Mission and direction
To deliver cleaner, affordable electricity for future generations through technology and innovation, shaping the way energy is consumed in Great Britain.
How they work
Company values
- Innovation
- Sustainability
- Safety
- Excellence
Leadership