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The economic landscape, developments in technology, evolving business models and consumer behaviour are changing at an unprecedented rate; creating more opportunities than ever before. Here we discuss the latest thinking in our industry.

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Exciting jobs you could do as a National Grid apprentice

7 February 2022

Whether it’s venturing into tunnels deep below London, using futuristic new technology or keeping the country’s lights on (literally) by making sure electricity flows to the right places, our apprenticeship schemes offer so many different and exciting opportunities - all while playing a part in National Grid’s commitment to tackle climate change.

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Hinkley Connection Project completes high-voltage cable installation under the Mendip Hills

27 January 2022

National Grid and Balfour Beatty engineers working on the Hinkley Connection Project have completed the installation of high voltage, 400kV cables under the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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National Grid Electricity Transmission has emissions reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative

27 January 2022

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET), is the first individual business unit to have their targets validated and verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The SBTi offers an industry leading external validation for a science-based emissions reduction target in line with keeping global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.

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National Grid test two new carbon cutting approaches at Deeside Centre for Innovation

26 January 2022

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is trialling two new innovative projects to cut harmful environmental emissions. From reducing Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6) from its pipework, to trialling a cement-free concrete, these projects that are currently being piloted at Deeside Centre for Innovation, are another step forward on the journey to meet net zero targets.

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National Grid test two new carbon cutting approaches at Deeside Centre for Innovation Centre

26 January 2022

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is trialling two new innovative projects to cut harmful environmental emissions. From reducing Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6) from its pipework, to trialling a cement-free concrete, these projects that are currently being piloted at Deeside Centre for Innovation, are another step forward on the journey to meet net zero targets.

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US Electric School Bus for National Grid story about helping to replace diesel buses with electric alternatives US :Journey to net zero

Turning yellow school buses green (with envy)

25 January 2022

Yellow school buses are US icons, carrying around 25 million students daily, but they are also big polluters. Mike Cooper, Director of Global Innovation at National Grid Partners, is working with our Clean Transportation team to clean up school journeys by helping to replace diesel buses with electric alternatives.

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