At National Grid Electricity Distribution, We bring energy to life for 7.8 million customers across the South West of England, South Wales, the West Midlands and East Midlands. Our 6,500-strong team ensures the safe and reliable supply of electricity for an area of 55,500km2 stretching from the Isles of Scilly to Cardiff to Lincolnshire. Our network of overhead lines, underground cables and substations transforms power from the 400,000 volts supplied by National Grid Electricity Transmission to the 230 volts which provides essential power to homes and businesses. Through our innovation work, we are adapting to the rapid changes in our network by developing novel ways of operating our assets, trialling smart technologies and finding new ways of enabling all our customers to participate in the energy transition.