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Play time upgraded as Bethel school is awarded £20,000 for new play equipment Home 12th July 2023 Press release A Gwynedd school has received a grant of £20,000 to install new outdoor play equipment to help its pupils have fun and keep fit. The funding …
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How our Future Network Blueprints are shaping the electricity grid of tomorrow Home 11th July 2023 Insight Discover how our Future Network Blueprints are driving the transition to net zero, while making sure our stakeholders are with us on every step of …
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Future Network Blueprints - Regional Strategies Home 11th July 2023 Infrastructure Discover how our Future Network Blueprints are driving the transition to net zero, while making sure our stakeholders are with us on every step of the journey. Climate …
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Home How important is DEI in creating a net zero future? Delivering a future of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 will require fundamental transformation in many aspects of our society, so how important is the role of diversity, equity and inclusion …
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National Grid completes landscape transformation in the Peak District Home 10th July 2023 Press release Project to remove seven pylons and 1.5km of overhead electricity line from the Dark Peak landscape successfully completed Senior representatives from …
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Giant transformer arriving in Bridgwater The transformer weighs the same as 30 elephants and is 8.8 metres long Home 6th July 2023 Hinkley Connection news A 174-tonne transformer has set sail from Rotterdam en route to Dunball Wharf and will make its …
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Supergrid at 70: how the network evolved Home The 275kV supergrid was energised 70 years ago, ushering in a new energy era in Britain. Discover some of the major transmission network investments that have evolved and adapted the grid since to power our …
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Supergrid at 70: the technology Home It’s 70 years since a circuit-breaker was closed to energise Britain’s 275kV supergrid for the first time. Read on to discover some of the technology behind the achievement. The need to expand By 1950, Britain’s …
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Supergrid at 70: the places Home Near a small village in Nottinghamshire, Britain’s 275kV supergrid was switched on for the first time 70 years ago. Discover the places that played host to the early supergrid. The switch on at Staythorpe On 15 July 1953, …
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Supergrid at 70: the people Home Britain’s supergrid heralded a time of remarkable engineering prowess, innovation and transition. Discover some of the key figures behind the progress of electricity at the time. Sir John Hacking The deputy chairman …