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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.

ET :Press release

New National Grid substation fully operational, transmitting clean power to 1.5 million homes

22 April 2024

National Grid’s new Littlebrook 400kV substation in Dartford, Kent is now fully energised, enabling the transmission of 2GW of low carbon and renewable energy to power around 1.5 million homes.

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Aerial photo of the Viking Link UK Converter Station at sunrise Ventures :Press release

National Grid launches Viking Link, the next step towards a North Sea super-grid

18 April 2024

Delivering a major milestone in the UK energy transition and the next step in creating a North Sea grid, National Grid has today formally launched Viking Link, a record-breaking 475-mile-long land and subsea cable connecting British and Danish energy grids for the first time.

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Opportunity for communities to have their say on new clean energy substation proposed in High Marnham

15 April 2024

National Grid is consulting communities from 22 April to 20 May 2024 on its plans for a new electricity substation which will strengthen its network and connect clean energy to the grid - part of The Great Grid Upgrade

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Opportunity for communities to have their say on new clean energy substation proposed near Chesterfield

15 April 2024

National Grid is consulting communities from 22 April to 20 May 2024 on its plans for a new electricity substation which will strengthen its network and connect clean energy to the grid - part of The Great Grid Upgrade.

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Aerial view of T-pylon in green field with sheep grazing ET :Press release

All T-pylons fully wired up in major milestone for Hinkley Connection Project

15 April 2024

National Grid has installed overhead conductors on all 116 of its new T-pylons, marking a major milestone for its Hinkley Connection Project to bring low carbon power to six million homes and businesses across the UK.

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'Alfie' together with the archaeologies (left) and two 'scientist' delivering educational energy session Ventures :Press release

National Grid partners with Wessex Archaeology to support Lincolnshire schools

11 April 2024

National Grid has today launched a new STEM booklet ‘Alfie and the Archaeologist’, which will help school children learn about electricity, green energy and explain all about the world’s longest land and subsea HVDC interconnector, Viking Link.

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