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It’s our goal as Britain’s electricity system operator to be able to run the grid entirely with clean power, for periods, by 2025. As we launch a new carbon intensity dashboard, our zero carbon…
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In 2020 we launched our first ever Future Energy Scenarios (FES) Bridging the Gap to net zero report. This work takes some of the key messages from FES each year and focuses not just on what could…
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Bridging the gap webinar slides Feb 24
Future energy
How has Britain's electricity become greener over the years?From the world's first public electricity supply for street lights switching on in Surrey in 1881, to the latest zero carbon…
Future energy
People are changing the way they think about climate change and the environment.
Future energy
Confused about carbon? Need knowledge on net zero? Interested in EVs? You’ve come to the right place.At National Grid ESO we’re at the heart of the transition to a zero carbon electricity system –…
Electricity Explained
If you haven’t thought about EVs yet, you soon will. We predict there’ll be up to 37.4 million of them on the road by 2050.Most major governments have already committed to ban the sale of new petrol…
Electricity Explained
Is it the kettle, the old school light bulbs, the tumble dryer? And did you check the power consumption on that new outdoor heater you bought for your garden makeover?
Electricity Explained
We’ve been hearing about electric vehicles (EVs) for a while now and with the UK government banning the sale of all diesel and petrol cars by 2030, EVs need to be the ‘now’ rather than the future.…