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About NESO
Janice is a Chartered Engineer and has had a career stretching from an apprentice in a Glasgow shipyard (where she was the first female apprentice in a British shipyard) to executive and board posts…
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Future energy
It’s an exciting time for zero carbon electricity in Great Britain. April brought record levels of solar generation, and we’re on an unprecedented coal-free run. The ESO is committed to…
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About NESO
We’re proud to share that our Head of Networks, Julian Leslie, is the ESO’s new Chief Engineer.
Here he explains his passion for engineering and what he hopes to achieve in his new role.
Can you…
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Connections
Susana Neves e Brooks, customer connections senior manager at National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO), gives a rundown of the ESO’s programme to reform the connections process for the…
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Balancing services
Ofgem, the regulator for the energy industry, has today approved the ESO’s proposal to create a demand flexibility service for this winter
The Demand Flexibility Service will allow businesses…
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Future energy
Britain’s grid operator joins forces with energy data innovator Open Climate Fix
Innovation project could help control room ‘nowcast’ solar power generation
Potential for significant savings…
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Future energy
09 March 2022, London, United Kingdom: National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has been awarded a Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) grant of almost £150,000 to support its Common Framework…
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Systems operation
Earlier this year we announced a new approach to managing some key characteristics of the electricity system. Our stability pathfinder and the market it’s creating for stability services is a world-…
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Systems operation
At the request of BEIS, the ESO has agreed contracts with Drax and EDF to extend the life of coal fired power plants this winter.
The new winter contingency contracts will only be used as a last…
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Future energy
Over the weekend, some consumers found themselves being paid to use electricity generated from renewable sources. Why?
As the electricity system operator for Great Britain, we move electricity…