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  • Nemo Link is open for business Home 31st January 2019 Grid at work 5 min read UK’s first power cable to Belgium starts commercial operation. Nemo Link, a joint venture between National Grid and Belgian transmission system operator Elia, is open for …
  • Collaboration brings world-first kerbside charging to London Home 30th January 2019 Journey to net zero By 2040 there could be as many as 36 million electric vehicles (EV) on the roads in the UK. A strong EV charging infrastructure is just one of National …
  • ‘Hat-trick’ of contracts announced National Grid announces contracts as work steps up on project Home 29th January 2019 Hinkley Connection news Three major contract awards worth a total of £300m were announced today – to Balfour Beatty, J Murphy & Sons …
  • How a novel innovation challenge may fuel the next wave of electric vehicle innovation in urban city centres Home 26th January 2019 NG Partners The UK is on the hunt to find the right people, collaborations and funding to tackle some of the most pressing …
  • Enable the ongoing transition to the energy system of the future In this section, you’ll find information on another of our stakeholders’ priorities; enabling the ongoing transition to the energy system of the future. As owner of the electricity …
  • A safe and reliable network As the electricity transmission owner in England and Wales, we're responsible for the safe and reliable operation of an extensive network of assets. Our role is to protect the public and those who work on our network, from the …
  • Make it easy to connect to and use the electricity network In this section, you can find information on another of our stakeholders’ key priorities; making it easy to connect to and use the electricity network. You can also find out what investment could …
  • Protect the network from external threats Here, you can find information on our stakeholders’ priority of protecting the network from external threats. Read about how we intend to make the network more resilient to …
  • Care for the environment and communities Urgent action against the climate emergency is required if we are to prevent escalating climate events which will affect us all, and especially those in vulnerable circumstances.We believe in a future that is …
  • Be Innovative The whole electricity system is becoming more integrated and other sectors are becoming ever more dependent on energy (e.g. transport) as they drive towards net zero emissions. Innovation in NGET covers everything from everyday continuous …