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20th January 2026Interconnectors deliver billions in benefits to Brits
National Grid’s subsea electricity interconnector portfolio, the largest in the world, has delivered over £1.65bn of benefit for GB consumers since 2023, compared to if the portfolio was replaced with traditional gas generation.
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15th January 2026Report shows next generation of international power cables can be linked directly to UK offshore wind farms to cut energy bills
Linking UK offshore wind farms directly to multiple neighbouring European countries through high-voltage subsea interconnector cables could cut energy bills for UK consumers, according to a new report published today by RenewableUK and National Grid.
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8th January 2026National Grid shares updated plans for proposed subsea electricity cable between Suffolk and The Netherlands
National Grid Ventures (NGV), responsible for building and operating LionLink as part of the commercial arm of National Grid, has published its refined proposals for LionLink, a new subsea and underground electricity cable – known as an interconnector – which will connect an offshore wind farm to Great Britain’s and the Netherlands’ electricity grids.
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6th January 2026Our Peer Collaboration Efforts to Promote Human Rights in the Supply Chain
We held our UK Capacity Build Engagement Day in September and collaborated with King's Business School and the British Standards Institute to engage with our peers on human rights in the supply chain.
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28th December 2025Britain's biggest clean power projects among 2.4GW of transmission connections National Grid delivers in 2025
Record-breaking renewable power projects are among the 2.4GW of new generation connections plugged into the transmission network in England and Wales during 2025.
- 18th December 2025
Trefniadau gweithio – Nadolig 2025
Wrth i 2025 ddirwyn i ben, rydyn ni'n edrych yn ôl ar flwyddyn dyngedfennol i brosiect Darpariaeth Effaith Weledol Eryri.
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18th December 2025National Grid volunteers help power the future for Suffolk Scouts
Volunteers from National Grid’s Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement project teamed up with Suffolk Scouts to provide essential equipment and improve facilities at the Hallowtree Scout Activity Centre, Ipswich.
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17th December 2025Local Yorkshire businesses thrive through Eastern Green Link 2 investment
Eastern Green Link 2, working alongside contractor partner BAM, has awarded more than £8.9 million in contracts to businesses near the Wren Hall Converter Station site in Drax, North Yorkshire, delivering real economic benefits to local communities.