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Shaping the Energy Transition with PLEXOS

National Grid ESO is the electricity system operator for Great Britain. The organization ensures that Great Britain has the energy it needs to meet demand, every moment of the day. Its mission is to drive the transformation to a fully decarbonized electricity system by 2035 that is reliable, affordable, and fair for all. In 2019, National Grid ESO legally separated from National Grid PLC in order to provide full transparency and promote competition, conflict free.

Use Cases

  • Capacity Expansion
  • Gas & Power Co-optimization
  • Regulatory Analysis
  • Scalable Cloud Compute

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Joint Press

Energy Exemplar to help National Grid ESO shape energy transition

National Grid ESO selected PLEXOS and PLEXOS Cloud to provide enhanced modeling capabilities that will allow the organization to model future energy scenarios and required upgrades to the national electricity transmission network, and to enable the transition to a decarbonized energy system.

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Case Study Presentation

Expansion planning challenges for facilitating the UK's energy transition to Net Zero