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Occasionally, National Grid hears from our residential and business customers about an increased volume of scam attempts.

National Grid is celebrating five years of successful operation of its IFA2 interconnector — the 1GW high voltage direct current (HVDC) electricity link which is enabling secure and cleaner electricity to flow between Great Britain and France.

As an Arctic blast swept across the Northeast, bringing prolonged subzero temperatures and dangerously cold conditions, National Grid delivered record amounts of natural gas to its Long Island and Rockaway Peninsula customers, setting a new all-time high on February 1.

Our non- operational land in West Thurrock, Essex, supports various bird and plant species and is one of only two locations in the UK where the distinguished jumping spider is found.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid continues its series of in-person Customer Assistance Events in February 2026, part of the utility’s commitment to help customers manage their energy bills.

National Grid has announced the opening of applications for two scholarships designed to strengthen the future energy workforce in New York and Massachusetts: the Electric Worker Scholarship and the Charging our Future Scholarship.

Cable manufacturer Prysmian has been awarded a £2bn contract to supply the cable for National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Energy Networks subsea Eastern Green Link 4 project.

WALTHAM, MA — National Grid is preparing for a winter storm expected to bring strong winds and accumulating snow to Eastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod and Nantucket on Sunday and Monday.