Recent Press Releases

  • National Grid report highlights engineering as “an invisible industry” that doesn’t appeal to young people
    07 September 2009
    • Research shows engineering is not on the radar of young people - parents and teachers have negative perceptions of engineering • Future skills shortage will have a damaging impact on the transition to a low carbon economy • New National Grid initiatives launched to inspire young people to consider an engineering career and change current perceptions Engineering has become “an invisible industry” which is undervalued and undermined by outdated stereotypes, ...

  • National Grid plc Interim Management Statement for the period 1 April 2009 to 26 July 2009
    27 July 2009
    Current trading in line with our expectations of a strong operational and financial performance in 2009/10 Sound financial position, Moody’s credit ratings reaffirmed with stable outlook Continued progress in US rate case filings FINANCIAL UPDATE National Grid continues to trade in line with our expectations of delivering a strong performance in 2009/10 across our businesses. In particular we expect a substantial improvement in profitability in our Electricity Distribution and Generation ...


 

 

 

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