National Grid

March 10, 2025

National Grid and DESNZ advance grid infrastructure plans

National Grid has announced that it has been granted planning permission for a major transmission grid upgrade project.

February 28, 2025

NGED launches self-service tool for moving electricity supplies

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) customers will now be able to more easily apply to move their electricity supply and meter thanks to a new online tool.

February 21, 2025

LionLink interconnector project chooses Walberswick as preferred landfall location

The LionLink subsea interconnector project has selected the town of Walberswick, Suffolk, as its preferred landfall location.

February 18, 2025

National Grid invites public views on network reinforcement in the North

National Grid is inviting communities to provide feedback on new plans to develop a new overhead electricity line connecting Nottinghamshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

February 17, 2025

National Grid launches multi-million-pound energy affordability fund

National Grid has announced the launch of a funding programme to support British and American households struggling with energy costs.

January 23, 2025

National Grid’s Distribution Future Energy Scenarios to support network planning

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) has published its Distribution Future Energy Scenarios (DFES), to support strategic network planning.

January 21, 2025

National Grid DSO awards flexibility trades to boost competition

National Grid Distribution System Operator (DSO) has awarded over 500 flexibility trades across its network in order to increase competition in local flexibility markets.

December 18, 2024

UK networks publish RIIO-T3 business plans

ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) and National Grid have submitted their RIIO-T3 business plans to Ofgem.

December 17, 2024

Proving ‘ready and needed’, higher securities and sub-5MW exemption: NESO’s final grid connections reform proposals loom

We hear from law firm Freeths about the latest on the National Energy System Operator's (NESO's) grid connection queue reforms, which will completely rewrite the system for connecting projects to the grid.