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  • Frequently asked questions
    Home Frequently asked questions What are your plans at Cilfynydd substation? We are investigating plans to expand Cilfynydd substation to improve the resilience and reliability of the electricity network. As the population increases, there is greater …
  • Cilfynydd substation expansion
    Cilfynydd substation expansion Home We are currently investigating plans to expand Cilfynydd substation to improve the resilience and reliability of the electricity network. National Grid owns and operates the national electricity transmission system in …
  • School holidays mark the end of an era for pupils in Avonmouth
    School holidays mark the end of an era for pupils in Avonmouth Home 15th August 2023 Hinkley Connection news When pupils at Avonmouth C of E School and Nursery return after the holidays, they will experience a whole new view. The, 132kV electricity pylon …
  • The innovative and futuristic technologies improving our electricity networks
    Home The innovative and futuristic technologies improving our electricity networks Transitioning the electricity network to maximise on clean and renewable energy brings with it all kinds of new and unexpected challenges. This means we need to constantly …
  • National Grid Reminds Customers to Contact 811 Before Digging
    National Grid Reminds Customers to Contact 811 Before Digging Home 10th August 2023 News WALTHAM, MA – Serving as a crucial reminder for customers to contact 811 before digging, August 11 marks National 811 Safe Digging Day. To observe the occasion, …
  • National Grid Supports Capital Region Student Career Pathways Through $75,000 Grant to 518ElevatED
    National Grid Supports Capital Region Student Career Pathways Through $75,000 Grant to 518ElevatED Home 9th August 2023 News National Grid, through its Grid for Good program, has provided a $75,000 grant to 518ElevatED to connect young people and …
  • Gwynedd sixth-form students present winning engineering idea to National Grid
    Gwynedd sixth-form students present winning engineering idea to National Grid Home 8th August 2023 Press release Students of a Gwynedd secondary school have been given the opportunity to present their award-winning engineering idea after impressing a team …
  • Bramley to Melksham Upgrade
    Bramley to Melksham Upgrade Increasing capacity on the UK electricity network Home National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is carrying out essential upgrades to the overhead electricity line from Bramley in Hampshire to Melksham in Wiltshire.  NGET …
  • Hinksey Cable Replacement
    Hinksey Cable Replacement Home National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is looking to replace underground cables along what is commonly known as the ‘electric road’ footpath in South Hinksey. The Hinksey Cable Replacement works are essential to …
  • The UK Electricity Networks Commissioner’s report, and how we should think, plan and deliver transmission projects differently
    The UK Electricity Networks Commissioner’s report, and how we should think, plan and deliver transmission projects differently Home 4th August 2023 Infrastructure As the electricity networks commissioner publishes his report on how to reduce the time it …