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National Grid

  • Fossil fuel generation of UK electricity hits all-time low

    April 24, 2024

    Energy think tank Carbon Tracker today said that on Monday, April 15th, just 2.4 per cent of UK electricity came from fossil fuel sources.

  • National Grid set to profit from Hunt’s full-expensing tax relief scheme

    April 18, 2024

    The National Grid has said that it expects to report higher earnings in its full-year results on 23 May, due to new reporting methodology.

  • National Grid reforms set to drive returns at Gresham House Energy Storage Fund and Harmony Energy

    April 12, 2024

    Revenues from battery energy storage systems have jumped between February and March.

  • Together in electric dreams: The poetic beauty of pylons

    April 11, 2024

    There is a stoic beauty to the electricity pylon, beacons to modernity that snake across the landscape. But they have powerful enemies

  • Why UK consumers had to foot a £7bn (and-growing) gas bill for National Grid

    March 28, 2024

    In 2023 alone, balancing the grid cost billpayers £2.85bn, equivalent to every electricity consumer in Britain paying an extra £80 per year.

  • Is National Grid about to pylon investors with green energy spending plan?

    March 20, 2024

    The National Grid's dividend hasn't been cut in 25 years

  • Wind farms, pylons and an ‘electrical spine’: Inside the National Grid’s plan to overhaul UK power

    March 19, 2024

    The ambitious plan involves the upgrading or laying of around 7,000 miles of electricity cables

  • National Grid auctions forebode higher gas demand in coming years

    February 28, 2024

    Britain's auction to ensure enough electricity capacity for 2027/28 has set a new record high price as power demands look set to draw heavily on gas.

  • Labour will ‘get under the bonnet’ of Britain’s growth problem, Starmer to say

    January 31, 2024

    Labour will “roll up our sleeves and get under the bonnet” to fix Britain’s stagnating growth problem, Sir Keir Starmer is set to tell bosses and CEOs.

  • Business budget: Hunt vows to cut taxes and boost investment by £20bn a year by 2030

    November 21, 2023

    Jeremy Hunt has vowed to boost business investment by £20bn a year by 2030 ahead of the Autumn Statement.

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