We’re experts in all things electricity – how much we use, where it comes from and how it moves around Great Britain. And we want to share all that knowledge with you.
- Electricity and me
We have an ambition to run the grid zero carbon by 2025. And anything you can do to adopt greener habits will help.Become a megawatt master– in this section of Electricity Explained.
- How is electricity generated?
The way electricity is generatedis changing as we head towards a greener future.
- How does electricity move around?
Do you know your DNOs from your ESOs? And how does electricityactually getto your home, around the country and overseas?
- How do we balance the grid?
Inertia, frequency, voltage, thermal, constraints… these are just a few of the factors that go into the highly complex process of balancing the grid.
- Power cut in your area?
Experiencing a power cut? Find out what to do and who to contact.
- How is electricity priced?
There are three main models that determine the price of electricity. What do we use in GB and around the world?
- Monthly Insights
Ever wonder how much electricity is generated and used in Great Britain?
