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Nest of peregrine falcons cause unexpected detour for National Grid engineers

15 July 2022

A nest of peregrine falcons was found during engineering work in South Lincolnshire to replace a set of National Grid overhead lines.

National Grid announced as the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Official Electric Vehicle Charging Provider

12 July 2022

National Grid has been appointed as the Official Electric Vehicle Charging Provider for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Major milestone in drive to deliver net zero emissions

7 July 2022

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National Grid Electricity Transmission, SSEN Transmission and SP Transmission welcome National Grid ESO’s ‘Pathway to 2030’ plan to deliver 2030 offshore wind targets and net zero emissions.

Grain LNG calls on market to participate in expression of interest for capacity

4 July 2022

Grain LNG has today (4 July) invited market participants to express an interest in low-cost capacity at the facility from 2029.

National Grid takes a hike along the pylons at the North Wessex Downs Walking Festival

23 June 2022

National Grid supports AONB partnership’s 50th Anniversary Walking Festival with two walks near Devizes, around the 4.5km of overhead line it hopes to replace with underground cables

National Grid celebrates ‘Boring’ landmark for London Power Tunnels with breakthrough at Eltham

23 June 2022

National Grid celebrates a landmark moment for the London Power Tunnels (LPT) project this week as the first of five drives by four tunnel boring machines was completed at Eltham.