National Grid

Latest Articles

National Grid launches funding scheme to help schools install solar panels

National Grid has announced a funding programme aimed at assisting schools with the installation of solar panels.

National Grid completes installation of T-Pylons for Hinkley Connection Project

National Grid has completed the installation of overhead conductors on all 116 T-pylons as part of its Hinkley Connection Project

Does the UK lack ambition to build infrastructure?

The various governments across the UK seemingly lack ambition to build out the country’s infrastructure, as Jordan O’Brien explores. 

National Grid partners with Kidney Care UK to help kidney disease sufferers

National Grid Electricity Distribution has partnered with Kidney Care UK to provide assistance to over 60,000 individuals affected by kidney disease.

Data centre power demand set to soar six-fold by 2035, says National Grid CEO

The UK data centre industry is set to require six times the amount of power that it consumes today by 2035. 

National Grid ESO outlines £58 billion overhaul to UK electrical grid

National Grid ESO has released a report outlining a proposed £58 billion investment aimed at modernising the UK's electricity grid.

National Grid offers funding for STEM initiatives in underprivileged areas

National Grid is set to fund STEM projects aimed at young individuals from underprivileged and economically-disadvantaged backgrounds.

Octopus Energy considers building transmission network, challenging National Grid

Octopus Energy is reportedly exploring the possibility of constructing its own electricity pylons, signaling a potential challenge to National Grid.

National Grid powers up Viking Link interconnector between the UK and Denmark

National Grid has officially inaugurated the Viking Link, the world's longest land and subsea interconnector.

Eastern Green Link 2 receives planning permission, awaits Ofgem approval

Eastern Green Link 2, the new subsea electricity superhighway that will connect Scotland and England, has been granted planning permission.

Top Stories