National Grid is an energy company operating in the UK and US. We deliver electricity and gas safely, reliably and efficiently to the customers and communities we serve – all while working towards a clean energy future.
Our lives are powered by electricity; it lets us talk to friends, listen to music, travel to work, cook our meals and so much more. When we flick a switch, the electricity is just… there. But do you ever wonder how that happens? In our video series ‘Behind the Grid’ we take you behind the scenes of the UK’s electricity system to discover how it all works, from where the electricity is generated right up to where it’s used.
Take a look 'Behind the Grid' We’ve announced plans to invest around £60 billion across the next five years – a near doubling in investment compared to the prior period.
This significant scale of investment in our energy networks will unlock economic growth and enable the increasingly digital, electrified and decarbonised economies of the future. By the end of the decade, National Grid will support more than 60,000 more jobs in the UK and northeast US.
To finance this unprecedented scale of investment and growth, we have announced a comprehensive financing plan, including a £7 billion fully-underwritten rights issue.
Join Dr. Carolyn Kissane and Laura Young (aka Less Waste Laura) to uncover the big stories in clean energy and the role it plays in tackling the negative effects of climate change.
From AI to infrastructure, communities to climate policy, expect conversations with experts, industry leaders and passionate individuals as we discover how our lives will be powered as we work towards a net zero future.
The transition to clean energy involves shifting energy production away from sources like fossil fuels to sources of energy that release fewer or no greenhouse gases, like renewables. Find out why it’s so important and how it’s being made possible.
Find out more about the clean energy transitionWe’re the largest electricity transmission and distribution business in the UK, delivering electricity safely, reliably and efficiently to the customers and communities we serve, while working towards a cleaner, greener energy future.
Watch videoNational Grid is one of the world’s largest publicly listed utilities focused on transmission and distribution of electricity and gas. We play a vital role in connecting millions of people to the energy they use safely, reliably and efficiently.
We aim to be a low-risk business that generates shareholder value through dividends and asset/equity growth.
We’re looking for people with enthusiasm to help us build and run a cleaner energy system for the future. Wherever you are on your career journey there are lots of exciting opportunities to explore, including apprenticeships. Discover more about working at National Grid and search for roles in the UK and the US
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