Welcome to National Grid ESO

As the world tackles coronavirus, we're working hard to make sure the lights stay on.

We are in the midst of an energy revolution. The economic landscape, developments in technology, evolving business models and consumer behaviour are changing at an unprecedented rate creating more opportunities than ever for our industry.

You’ve seen them in the movies and in dramas on telly, but nationwide blackouts are a rare thing – we’ve never had one in Great Britain, and as the nation’s electricity system operator we’re confident of keeping it that way.