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  • Important information about additional weekend work On the weekends of 15-16 June and 22-23 June 2024 we will be carrying out essential construction work, taking place between the hours of 8.00am – 4.00pm on both weekends. Home 14th June 2024 North Wessex …
  • National Grid team completes 411km Blyth to Bicker Fen charity ride Home 13th June 2024 NGV Fourteen National Grid employees cycled between two of National Grid's interconnectors, raising over £20,000 for MASKS (Make a Special Kid Smile) and Primrose …
  • All 143 pylons now completed on the Hinkley Connection Project 'Topping off' of pylon in Avonmouth marks major milestone Home 12th June 2024 Hinkley Connection news 2 min read National Grid is celebrating the construction of all 143 pylons that make up …
  • Innovation Home The transition to clean energy is a feat for which there’s no precedent or blueprint. Innovation will play a key role in the path towards achieving net zero, and we have adopted creative solutions and cutting-edge technology in order to …
  • Iconic Sheffield substation featured on new album cover Home 7th June 2024 Infrastructure 3 min read Brit Award nominee Richard Hawley has used National Grid’s iconic Moore Street site in Sheffield as the cover art of his latest album.  A Sheffield …
  • Walpole Substation expansion Walpole Substation expansion Frequently asked questions Home National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) owns and maintains the electricity transmission network in England and Wales. We transport electricity from where it is …
  • Second 174-tonne transformer makes journey from Dunball Wharf to Bridgwater substation Home 5th June 2024 Hinkley Connection news 3 min read From Rotterdam via the River Parrett, a 174-tonne supergrid transformer has made its final journey to Bridgwater …
  • Work starts on National Grid substation that will help power Sunderland’s new gigafactories Home 3rd June 2024 Press release New Hylton Castle substation is being built on the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP) Substation will connect new …
  • Walking and talking pylons at the Winchcombe Walking Festival Home Members of National Grid’s Visual Impact Provision (VIP) project team swapped their hard hats for walking boots on Friday 17 May to host an event as part of the popular annual Winchcombe …
  • Gweithgarwch ar safle Garth dros y penwythnos Gwybodaeth bwysig am y gwaith ychwanegol sy’n cael ei wneud ddydd Sadwrn 1 Mehefin a dydd Sadwrn 8 Mehefin 2024 Home Gwybodaeth bwysig am y gwaith ychwanegol sy’n cael ei wneud ddydd Sadwrn 1 Mehefin a dydd …