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Our Early Competition project is working with the industry to transform the way Great Britain’s electricity system is designed and built – a key part of our ambition to be able to operate at zero…
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National Grid ESO are at the forefront of how electricity is changing in Great Britain. As the system operator we're finding new ways to keep the grid balanced, helping to meet net zero emissions…
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Millions of people rely on us every day, and we want to reassure everyone that we have plans in place to keep the network working throughout the coronavirus outbreak. However it’s important we…
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For the first time anywhere in the world a transmission grid operator (National Grid ESO) and distribution grid operator (Western Power Distribution) are trialling coordinated flexibility…
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How can greater accuracy in forecasting solar radiation help to balance the grid more effectively? An innovation project that brought together expertise from the Met Office and National Grid’s…
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We’re making digital transformation our top innovation priority this year as we progress towards a cleaner energy system. As we launch our refreshed innovation strategy for 2021/22, our head of…
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As we bring more and more low carbon energy sources onto the electricity system, we must find new ways to ensure system stability. Stability is the…
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The first in a series of pioneering projects to manage voltage levels across Great Britain’s electricity system has gone live, providing increased network resilience, reducing costs to consumers and…
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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…
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We're inviting comments on our proposal for a technical feasibility assessment on how energy storage could help manage constraints on the electricity transmission network between 2022-2030.In…