Have your say
You can find all the documents we have published as part of the non-statutory consultation by visiting our Document library.
We are also holding in-person public information events and webinars where you can learn more about our proposals, and paper copies of key consultation materials are available at local information points along the project route. Details of our public information events, webinars and local information points can all be found on this page.
How to provide feedback on our proposals
The easiest way to give your feedback on our plans is by completing our online feedback form.
To share feedback on other National Grid Electricity Transmission projects that are currently holding consultations, please visit the relevant project website for details on how to have your say.
You can give your feedback by:
- emailing your comments to [email protected]
- completing a paper feedback form and sending it to Freepost EGL 5
- Writing a letter and sending it to Freepost EGL 5
The deadline for providing feedback is 11:59pm Monday 23 June 2025.
All responses, except postal, to the consultation must be received before the consultation close. Postal responses will be accepted until a week after the consultation closes.
Community benefit survey
Communities should benefit from hosting new electricity transmission infrastructure. To help us deliver community benefit programmes that work for your area, we are keen to hear your views.
We want to understand what is important to you, and where community benefit funds could deliver long-lasting benefits, including through community grant schemes and investment in community groups or via regional partnerships.
Tell us your views by filling out our survey our online survey.
Public information events
Throughout the consultation we are holding a series of face-to-face events. At these public information events we will present information about our proposals and members of the project team will be available to answer any questions that you have. You will also be able to view copies of our maps and technical documents. There is no need to register for our public information events; you only need to turn up on the day.
EGL 3 and EGL 4 public information events
The public information events at Huttoft and Alford will also provide information on NGET’s separate proposals for EGL 3 and EGL 4.
| Location | Date | Time | Address |
| Huttoft | Thursday 22 May 2025 | 2pm - 7pm | Huttoft Village Hall, Sutton Rd, Alford, LN13 9RG |
| Alford | Saturday 31 May 2025 | 2pm - 7pm | Alford Corn Exchange, 9 Market Place, Alford, LN13 9EB |
Webinars
At each online webinar session, we will present our proposals and hold an open question and answer session. You can register to attend a webinar by following the links below.
We will be holding two joint webinars with EGL 3 and EGL 4, focusing on our proposed onshore infrastructure in England and our proposed offshore infrastructure in English waters.
Please see our Document library for recordings of these webinars if you have missed them.
EGL 3 and EGL 4 webinars
Both webinars will also provide information on NGET’s separate proposals for EGL 3 and EGL 4.
| Date | Time | ||
| Webinar 1: Offshore proposals | Friday 23 May 2025 | 12pm – 1pm | |
| Webinar 2: Onshore proposals | Thursday 5 June 2025 | 7pm – 8pm |
Local information points
Paper copies of key consultation materials (our Stage 1 consultation document, Consultation newsletter and Feedback form) are available to take away from the below locations. Reference copies of our Strategic options report, Corridor preliminary routeing and siting study report (CPRSS), Marine options appraisal report and non-technical summary of the Marine options appraisal report are also available at these locations.
Local information point opening hours can be subject to change. Please check with the relevant venue for the most up to date opening hours.
Both local information points at Alford Library and Focal Point, and Skegness Library, are also able to provide information on NGET’s separate proposals for EGL 3 and EGL 4.
| Location | Address |
| Alford Library and Focal Point | 6 South Market Place, Alford, LN13 9AF |
| Skegness Library | 23 Roman Bank, Skegness, PE25 2SA |
'Team call-backs'
You can book an individual telephone appointment with the team by telephoning, emailing or writing to us.
To help us set up the session and find the right project team member(s), please tell us your preferred availability and question/topic of interest.
'Team call-backs' will be running for the duration of the consultation period and provide any opportunity to learn more about our proposals for EGL 5.