The Latest Breaking News from National Grid

I replaced my gas boiler with an electric one, but am still having to pay standing charges

Brits marked their unrest with soaring energy bills with a major power switch off last week. People across the country are now being urged to take part in the next Big Power Switch Off event

So, where’s that Energy Security Strategy, eh?

Crédit Agricole and Axa have paid £3 billion for 50% of a wind farm project off the coast of Yorkshire, while Australia’s Macquarie has led a consortium buying 60% of the UK’s gas transmission network

The FTSE 100 business will pocket £2.2bn in cash following the deal with the Australian and Canadian investment firms

Global investors have snapped up the pipeline as National Grid shifts its focus to electricity.

The pylons are intended to reduce the visual impact on the environment and the new design was selected from over 250 entries in a competition held in 2011 by the Royal Institute of British Architects and the government.

Car owners who sign up to the scheme will be paid for the electricity they sell back

Residents have been protesting National Grid’s pipeline, which bypasses wealthier, whiter Brooklyn areas, since 2020