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  • Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) Home Government plans, commitments and targets Headlines from the Transport Decarbonisation Plan (published by Department for Transport on 14 July 2021): Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) are responsible for 16% of the UK’s transport …
  • Buses and Coaches Home Government plans, commitments and targets Headlines from the Transport Decarbonisation Plan (published by Department for Transport on 14 July 2021): The bus and coach sector is responsible for 2.5% of the UK’s transport emissions. …
  • Cars and vans Home Government plans, commitments and targets Headlines from the Transport Decarbonisation Plan (published by Department for Transport on 14 July 2021): The Government is ending the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030 By …
  • 70 years from now, T-pylon time capsules will reveal what our lives were like Home 3rd September 2021 Community spirit As the world’s first operational T-pylons are constructed along National Grid’s Hinkley Connection route, pupils from 20 local schools …
  • Decarbonising transport Home In 2020, the Digest of UK Energy Statistics showed that transport continues to be the highest emitters of greenhouse gases in the UK, accounting for more than a quarter of all carbon emissions in the UK. As an electricity …
  • Lost polecat safe and well Quick thinking from our project team gets lost polecat the help it needs Home 2nd September 2021 Caring for the environment In a surprise discovery for the team working at Stogursey, a polecat was recently found and rescued by …
  • Tony Wood Independent Non-executive Director Appointed : 1 September 2021 Committee membership : People & Governance and Safety & Sustainability Tenure: 3 years Skills and competencies :  Tony has proven business leadership credentials as an experienced …
  • Nautilus Project We are developing plans to deliver a new subsea cable that could supply enough electricity to power around 1.7 million UK homes. Home National Grid Ventures (NGV) is developing plans to deliver Nautilus, a new subsea cable allowing …
  • Martha B. Wyrsch Independent Non-executive Director   Appointed : 1 September 2021 Committee membership : Remuneration (Chair) and Safety & Sustainability Tenure: 2 years Skills and competencies :   Martha has held a number of senior positions in the …
  • Home Speakers and panellists   Opening plenary Image The Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP – President for COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference John Pettigrew – National Grid Chris Stark – Committee for Climate Change Workstream one: Green Skills …