Home National Grid Electricity Transmission Network and infrastructure London Power Tunnels: latest news LPT2 News archive London Power Tunnels: final Hurst to Crayford circuit goes live 6 Jun 2025 National Grid’s £1 billion London Power Tunnels 2 (LPT2) project has hit a major milestone with the energisation of the second of two high voltage circuits between Hurst and Crayford. This new 2.5 km stretch of 275 kV cables is now fully commissioned, marking a significant step towards securing London’s energy future. National Grid supports Spiral Skills with laptop donations 2 Jun 2025 National Grid’s Community Benefit Programme is supporting young people with Spiral Skill’s STEM education initiative National Grid supports Brixton students reach their potential 16 May 2025 National Grid’s Community Grant Programme is supporting Brixton Wings to deliver STEM learning programmes in South London. National Grid and Connectr’s Partnership scoops Utility Week Award 9 Dec 2024 The LPT team is delighted to announce that its school engagement program, conducted in partnership with Connectr, has won Utility Week’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiative of the Year award. National Grid and Connectr’s partnership shortlisted for Utility Week Award 22 Nov 2024 National Grid’s £1.8 million school engagement programme conducted in partnership with social enterprise, Connectr, has been shortlisted for Utility Week’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiative of the Year award. National Grid helping turn weapons into workouts 28 Aug 2024 National Grid’s Community Grant Programme is contributing to the combat against knife crime – by melting down weapons and transforming them into gym equipment. Load More
London Power Tunnels: final Hurst to Crayford circuit goes live 6 Jun 2025 National Grid’s £1 billion London Power Tunnels 2 (LPT2) project has hit a major milestone with the energisation of the second of two high voltage circuits between Hurst and Crayford. This new 2.5 km stretch of 275 kV cables is now fully commissioned, marking a significant step towards securing London’s energy future.
National Grid supports Spiral Skills with laptop donations 2 Jun 2025 National Grid’s Community Benefit Programme is supporting young people with Spiral Skill’s STEM education initiative
National Grid supports Brixton students reach their potential 16 May 2025 National Grid’s Community Grant Programme is supporting Brixton Wings to deliver STEM learning programmes in South London.
National Grid and Connectr’s Partnership scoops Utility Week Award 9 Dec 2024 The LPT team is delighted to announce that its school engagement program, conducted in partnership with Connectr, has won Utility Week’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiative of the Year award.
National Grid and Connectr’s partnership shortlisted for Utility Week Award 22 Nov 2024 National Grid’s £1.8 million school engagement programme conducted in partnership with social enterprise, Connectr, has been shortlisted for Utility Week’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiative of the Year award.
National Grid helping turn weapons into workouts 28 Aug 2024 National Grid’s Community Grant Programme is contributing to the combat against knife crime – by melting down weapons and transforming them into gym equipment.
