Recent Press Releases

  • National Grid receives highest BITC status for seventh consecutive year
    10 June 2009
    National Grid today welcomed the announcement that it has been awarded Platinum Plus status - a new award given to those who have surpassed the benchmarking criteria - by Business in the Community (BITC) in recognition of its commitment to the environment, the community and its employees in 2008. This is the 7th year in succession that the company has received the top tier ranking in the BITC Corporate Responsibility Index, and it is the only company to do so within the gas, water and ...

  • National Grid seeks leave to appeal Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) Judgment on Gas Metering Contracts.
    28 May 2009
    National Grid is seeking leave to appeal the CAT judgment of 29 April 2009, that upholds in part Ofgem’s 2008 decision that National Grid infringed the Competition Act 1998 by entering into a number of metering contracts with UK gas suppliers in 2004. National Grid Executive Director, Mark Fairbairn said: “We believe an appeal is in the best interests of customers. We continue to believe that our gas metering contracts have delivered substantial financial benefits to customers in ...


 

 

 

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