National Grid plc

National Grid plc
Formerly
  • New National Grid plc (2000–2002)
  • National Grid Group plc (January–October 2002)
  • National Grid Transco plc (2002–2005)
Company typePublic limited company
ISINGB00BDR05C01 
IndustryUtilities
PredecessorCentral Electricity Generating Board
Founded1990 (1990) in London
HeadquartersLondon, England, UK
Key people
  • Paula Rosput Reynolds (Chair)
  • Zoë Yujnovich (CEO)
Products
  • Electricity transmission
  • Electricity distribution
  • Gas distribution
  • Gas transmission
Revenue £18.378 billion (2025)
£4.765 billion (2025)
£2.622 billion (2025)
Total assets £106.742 billion (2025)
Total equity £37.826 billion (2025)
Number of employees
31,645 (2025)
Websitenationalgrid.com

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, England. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom, where it owns and operates electricity and natural gas transmission networks, and in the Northeastern United States, where as well as operating transmission networks, the company produces and supplies electricity and gas, providing both to customers in New York and Massachusetts.

National Grid plc is one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the world; it has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange where it is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, and a secondary listing in the form of its American depositary receipts on the New York Stock Exchange.