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4 April 2023
National Grid’s electricity transmission and distribution networks have been granted nearly £1m from an Ofgem scheme to develop eight innovation projects.
21 March 2023
Electricity is flowing to homes and businesses through the first new pylon design in the UK for nearly 100 years.
16 March 2023
National Grid and the University of Manchester are working together to develop a new drone-mountable system that will allow monitoring of overhead line insulators using e-field sensor technology.
7 March 2023
A novel technology developed through an innovation scheme is helping National Grid fix leaks of greenhouse gas SF6 while keeping its substations safely in service.
24 February 2023
A project to replace 4.6km of overhead electricity line and 13 pylons with underground cable to the north of Devizes has reached an important milestone and submitted its planning application to Wiltshire Council.
20 February 2023
A team from National Grid has volunteered to help the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) undertake important maintenance work at Conwy Nature Reserve.