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24th November 2025Habitat Management at Cheltenham Substation
In 2024/25 we selected Cheltenham substation for a habitat management pilot project.
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20th November 2025National Grid Foundation Empowers Future Leaders: Introducing its Inaugural Youth Advisory Council
BROOKLYN, NY / WALTHAM, MA – The National Grid Foundation has named 12 exceptional young leaders from New York and Massachusetts for its inaugural Youth Advisory Council (YAC).
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20th November 2025Give Yourself the Gift of Smart Energy Choices for an Energy-Efficient Holiday Season
The holidays are rapidly approaching, and National Grid customers will soon bring out their holiday lights and decorations to celebrate.
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20th November 2025Europe’s largest diameter Vertical Shaft Sinking Machine launched at Tilbury, Essex
The Vertical Shaft Sinking Machine (VSM) begins work at the Tilbury site, part of National Grid’s Grain to Tilbury project, which will future-proof the UK’s electricity transmission network.
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Case studies
19th November 2025Revolutionising Pipeline Commissioning Through Vacuum Purging
National Grid recently conducted a field demonstration of a portable vacuum purging system in Yaphank, New York.
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19th November 2025Drone technology helps National Grid plan responsibly along proposed Norwich to Tilbury route
Drone flights begin along the proposed Norwich to Tilbury route using advanced technology that reduces the need for on-the-ground surveys.
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19th November 2025National Grid announces £2.3 million funding package to support vulnerable households struggling with energy costs across England and Wales
National Grid has announced a £2.3 million funding package to support vulnerable households struggling with energy costs across England and Wales.
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18th November 2025National Grid seeks views on detailed Weston Marsh substation proposals
National Grid is inviting local people to share their views on more detailed proposals for two new substations and overhead lines at Weston Marsh, part of the Grimsby to Walpole project and The Great Grid Upgrade, the biggest overhaul of the UK’s electricity grid since the 1960s.