National Grid.
Adjacent upstate NY and MA utility; NECEC PPA signatory; partner with RWE on Community Offshore Wind.
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What's happening
Active this week
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A town cancels its third-party electricity contract to switch its power supply to National Grid.Some support1 report
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National Grid, based in London, is expanding its energy networks into the US.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Peter Hitchens discussed National Grid instability and the threat posed by Net Zero policies to grid reliability.Some support1 report
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National Grid in Massachusetts issued an incorrect gas bill on November 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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National Grid acquired land located near the River Tees.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Andy Burnham utilized Great British Energy funds to establish a new grid company for energy upgrades in England.Well supported3 reports
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National Grid is building a substation in Teesside to serve a data center planned at the Foundry site.Some support1 report
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National Grid is managing electricity transmission in England, appointing Balfour Beatty and Omexom for conductoring projects.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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National Grid in Massachusetts serves more than half of the region's ratepayers.Some support1 report
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Data centers, including those operated by Micron Technology, are straining rural New York utilities, leading to concerns over utility rate increases for residents.Some support1 report
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Storm Austen caused power outages in Cornwall on October 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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National Grid contributed $250k and the state provided a $6 million grant for Millrace Park construction.Some support2 reports
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Solar Liberty proposes a solar project for a village wastewater plant, which requires a utility study for interconnection review.Some support1 report1 development inside
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National Grid is discussed as a key player in the New York state energy market.Well supported5 reports
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Severe weather caused widespread power outages affecting customers in Western New York on September 3, 2026.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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National Grid provides utility bills in upstate New York, and Jim Tedisco is a stalwart of the Republican Party.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Residents in Brooklyn raised concerns about National Grid service problems and utility costs during a public hearing.Some support1 report
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Metroplex and National Grid provided funding and support in Schenectady, where Spencer Jones is employed.Some support1 report
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County Executive calls for cessation of operations regarding a facility jointly owned by National Grid and Nextera in East Hampton.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Equipment failure has caused power outages affecting customers in Bethlehem and across the Hudson Valley.Some support1 report
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National Grid is preparing resources and positioning staff in Nantucket ahead of expected storm impacts.Some support2 reports
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Buffalo and National Grid announced a partnership to address the backlog of downed poles and provide electricity services.Some support1 report
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Crews are on standby for power outages affecting National Grid operations in Massachusetts.Some support2 reports
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National Grid serves the UK electricity transmission business, with a hybrid meeting held at King's High School.Some support1 report1 development inside
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National Grid is modernizing critical transmission infrastructure in the UK as part of the Asset Health Intervention Programme.Some support1 report
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In Massachusetts, the state has mandated utility rate resets for consumers, with municipal aggregation programs offering lower rates.Some support4 reports
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National Weather Service monitors severe weather in Saratoga County while National Grid serves the affected region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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National Grid and AES Corporation partnered with tech firms like Nvidia and Google to form an AI Energy Management Alliance.Some support1 report
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National Grid Partners provided strategic investment to Terragrit.Some support1 report
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Herkimer town board considers overriding tax cap while National Grid struggles with locating a property address.Some support1 report
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Joint utility upgrades are causing business disruption involving National Grid and Boston Water and Sewer Commission.Some support1 report
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IN2 program funded by Wells Fargo and its foundation.Some support1 report1 development inside
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National Grid participated in local planning discussions in Didcot on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Tree removal due to safety hazards and line interference is underway at Village Green, involving National Grid and coordination with NYSDOT.Some support1 report
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Storms caused power outages for customers in the Capital Region, with warnings issued for severe thunderstorms.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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Jeff Dennis discussed costs related to PJM Interconnection and US transmission projects involving Southwest Power Pool and National Grid.Some support1 report
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National Grid is upgrading a natural gas facility in Tewksbury, which benefits from a longstanding agreement with Chelmsford.Some support1 report
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Storm damage required utility company intervention in Wilton, NY.Some support3 reports
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National Grid shut off power to businesses in Utica, requiring them to deal with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.Some support1 report
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Fort Drum reactor will use National Grid electricity as a practical teaching application for students.Some support1 report
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Storm flooding impacts the town of Colonie, where National Grid manages power supply, and state pipes flow into Patroon Creek.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A high-voltage line fault caused a power outage in Herefordshire, England.Some support2 reports
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National Grid warned of potential power cuts during low energy supplies in Birmingham.Some support1 report
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Revelations about a toxic plume linked to the battery storage plant in East Hampton, involving partners Nextera and National Grid.Some support1 report
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National Grid operates the transmission grid across England, Scotland, and Wales, while rising costs threaten decarbonization targets, according to Ofgem documents.Well supported3 reports
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The Minister promoted grid upgrades for national renewal, citing improved energy security and support for regional economic growth.Some support2 reports
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A partnership focusing on energy sector workforce development involves National Grid and local community members in Flatbush.Some support1 report
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A fire incident occurred between Coventry and Nuneaton, involving overhead power lines operated by National Grid.Some support1 report
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National Grid sponsored a contest celebrating local initiatives in Crown Heights.Some support1 report
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A fire incident involving National Grid required power supply isolation in Worcestershire.Some support1 report
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National Grid supports Andy Burnham's youth employment drive.Some support2 reports
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Severe weather caused network issues and power outages in Agawam, Massachusetts, on August 3, 2026.Some support1 report
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Rainfall caused utility service disruption involving National Grid.Some support1 report
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A college installed MRC solar PV capacity and panels on Garfield House and Wachenheim Science Center.Some support1 report
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EnergySage reports high electricity costs and National Grid is involved in a V2G program in Massachusetts.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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National Grid faces strain from high demand during a heatwave in New York, prompting Governor Hochul to urge conservation.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Plans are underway for a substation near Carlisle and a Cross Border Connection scheme in Cumbria, involving National Grid.Some support1 report
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Interfaith Works hosted a community festival in Syracuse, NY, receiving corporate support from National Grid.Some support1 report
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Executives from National Grid, Energy Transfer, and Noble Corporation attended an energy summit in Houston.Some support1 report
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Residents of Worcester utilize local utilities provided by National Grid.Some support1 report
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What's reaching National Grid
Events traced to National Grid, step by step, newest first- New school project in Great Barrington may increase National Grid's power demandsNew all-electric school project may increase power demands on National GridPossible
- Higher heating oil costs may increase National Grid's operational expensesHigher heating oil costs may increase National Grid's operational expensesPossible
- National Grid may face pressure from rising utility costsNational Grid may face pressure on operating margins due to rising utility costsLikely
- New Green Link project strengthens National Grid's transmission capacityThe new Green Link project is likely strengthening the UK's electricity transmission network.Likely
- Severe weather may increase National Grid's repair costs in DorsetSevere weather may increase National Grid's repair costs in DorsetLikely
- National Grid deals with dozens of power cuts during Worcestershire stormNational Grid faces operational strain managing dozens of power cuts during stormAlready happening
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- Belgian gas deal may ease operational strain on National GridSecured Belgian gas supply may reduce operational strain on National GridPossible
- National Grid may need to boost ICS security following industry warningsNational Grid may need to boost ICS security following industry warningsPossible
- New data center rules may change National Grid's infrastructure planningNew data center rules may force National Grid to rethink grid upgrade costs and load managementLikely
Around National Grid this week
News at the entities that move National Grid most-
Enbridge StructuralCummins has selected Navan for global business travel management, leading to a partnership between Navan and Enbridge to overhaul travel programs.Moves National Grid
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senate StructuralNorthern chairmen rejected the removal of Mark-led ADC leadership, while the Senate issued a warning regarding flight restrictions.Moves National Grid
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Massachusetts StructuralSkin Pharm is expanding its market presence, opening a new clinic in Boston and entering the Northeast region.Moves National Grid
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U.K. StructuralEuropean revenue increased 18% year over year, and the U.K. contributed to higher-value complex cases.Moves National Grid
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Met Office StructuralThe Met Office and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales formed a partnership to advance climate science knowledge.Moves National Grid
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Suffolk County StructuralField is running for Suffolk County clerk, while Puleo currently serves as the county clerk.Moves National Grid
Connections
The 40 strongest of 127, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Delmar Structural
National Grid owns portions of property located in Delmar.
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Roisin Quinn Structural
Roisin Quinn serves as the Field Operations Director for National Grid, establishing a functional employment dependency.
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England Structural
National Grid owns and operates its electricity transmission network within the geographical boundaries of England.
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Nextera Structural
National Grid and Nextera are partners who jointly own and operate a specific facility.
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Enbridge Structural
Enbridge supplies gas to National Grid via pipeline, creating a functional dependency.
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FirstEnergy Operational
Analyst consensus views both companies as competitors whose financial performance and risk profiles are constantly compared.
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Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Structural
National Grid seeks rate increase approval from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
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Omexom Transactional
National Grid appointed Omexom to perform the Operator of the Transmission Wire (OTW) function during the ETP project phase.
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Massachusetts Structural
National Grid operates as a utility within Massachusetts, subject to state mandates regarding rates, service scope, and infrastructure management.
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U.K. Structural
A holds a key functional role within the UK electricity transmission business operated by National Grid.
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Coventry Airport Structural
National Grid provides a dedicated and critical power supply connection to Coventry Airport.
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Met Office Structural
National Grid relies on Met Office weather data to issue power cut warnings and manage electricity supply.
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Bodenham Structural
Bodenham's system relies on National Grid for its essential power supply.
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Suffolk County Structural
Suffolk County's executive called for the cessation of National Grid's operations.
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Public Service Commission Structural
The Public Service Commission holds formal regulatory authority over National Grid, specifically regarding rate hikes.
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Balfour Beatty Structural
National Grid utilizes Balfour Beatty as a contractor for its operational phases.
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New York State Public Service Commission Structural
National Grid is subject to regulatory oversight and rate review by the New York State Public Service Commission.
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project Structural
National Grid is proposing to operate within the scope of the Sea Link energy transmission project.
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New York Power Authority Operational
The entities collaborated on the Smart Path Connect project to provide low-cost Niagara hydropower assistance.
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Andy Burnham Operational
National Grid provides financial and programmatic support for Andy Burnham's youth employment initiatives.
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Ofgem Structural
National Grid operates within the regulatory framework established by Ofgem, which informs its cost analysis.
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Colonie Structural
National Grid provides essential power supply services to the town of Colonie.
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Interfaith Works Structural
Interfaith Works receives corporate support from National Grid.
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National Weather Service Structural
National Weather Service events cause utility service disruptions for National Grid, which monitors NWS reports.
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Net Zero Operational
Net Zero's actions are observed to threaten National Grid's operational reliability.
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CVX Operational
The two entities are joint venture partners involved in a specific power generation project located in Texas.
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senate Structural
The Senate has enacted legislation regulating National Grid's operations regarding power shutoffs during heat.
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Google Operational
The two entities are partnering to establish an AI Energy Management Alliance.
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Texas Operational
National Grid is actively investing in AI power infrastructure projects within the state of Texas.
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Birmingham Structural
National Grid operates within the Birmingham area, providing essential power services subject to potential supply interruptions.
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Bethlehem Shared context
National Grid operates in the Bethlehem area, and equipment failures there have caused power outages.
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Matt Barnett Structural
Matt Barnett serves as the President of National Grid New York.
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Carlisle Operational
National Grid is planning to construct a substation in the vicinity of Carlisle.
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Maura Healey Operational
The Governor actively demands that utility companies, including National Grid, issue immediate refunds.
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Great British Energy Structural
Great British Energy contains a unit that is positioned to compete with National Grid.
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Wells Fargo Structural
A participates in a program that receives financial backing from Wells Fargo and its foundation.
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Shepton Mallet Structural
National Grid provides essential power services to the community of Shepton Mallet.
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Buffalo Operational
Buffalo provides electricity and partners with National Grid to address infrastructure backlogs.
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New York State Department of Transportation Operational
The two entities are actively coordinating work on shared infrastructure projects, specifically electric lines and road replacements.
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Bedworth Shared context
National Grid's infrastructure failure caused a power outage within the locality of Bedworth.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
5 events- A town cancels its third-party electricity contract to switch its power supply to National Grid.
- Peter Hitchens discussed National Grid instability and the threat posed by Net Zero policies to grid reliability.
- National Grid in Massachusetts issued an incorrect gas bill on November 1, 2026.
- National Grid acquired land located near the River Tees.
- National Grid is building a substation in Teesside to serve a data center planned at the Foundry site.
October 2026
8 events- Andy Burnham utilized Great British Energy funds to establish a new grid company for energy upgrades in England.
- National Grid in Massachusetts serves more than half of the region's ratepayers.
- Data centers, including those operated by Micron Technology, are straining rural New York utilities, leading to concerns over utility rate increases for residents.
- Storm Austen caused power outages in Cornwall on October 23, 2026.
- National Grid contributed $250k and the state provided a $6 million grant for Millrace Park construction.
- National Grid provides utility bills in upstate New York, and Jim Tedisco is a stalwart of the Republican Party.
- Residents in Brooklyn raised concerns about National Grid service problems and utility costs during a public hearing.
- Metroplex and National Grid provided funding and support in Schenectady, where Spencer Jones is employed.
September 2026
15 events- National Grid is discussed as a key player in the New York state energy market.
- Severe weather caused widespread power outages affecting customers in Western New York on September 3, 2026.
- Equipment failure has caused power outages affecting customers in Bethlehem and across the Hudson Valley.
- National Grid is preparing resources and positioning staff in Nantucket ahead of expected storm impacts.
- Buffalo and National Grid announced a partnership to address the backlog of downed poles and provide electricity services.
- Crews are on standby for power outages affecting National Grid operations in Massachusetts.
- National Grid is modernizing critical transmission infrastructure in the UK as part of the Asset Health Intervention Programme.
- National Weather Service monitors severe weather in Saratoga County while National Grid serves the affected region.
- National Grid and AES Corporation partnered with tech firms like Nvidia and Google to form an AI Energy Management Alliance.
- National Grid Partners provided strategic investment to Terragrit.
- Herkimer town board considers overriding tax cap while National Grid struggles with locating a property address.
- Joint utility upgrades are causing business disruption involving National Grid and Boston Water and Sewer Commission.
- National Grid participated in local planning discussions in Didcot on September 1, 2026.
- Tree removal due to safety hazards and line interference is underway at Village Green, involving National Grid and coordination with NYSDOT.
- Jeff Dennis discussed costs related to PJM Interconnection and US transmission projects involving Southwest Power Pool and National Grid.
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August 2026
17 events- National Grid, based in London, is expanding its energy networks into the US.
- National Grid is upgrading a natural gas facility in Tewksbury, which benefits from a longstanding agreement with Chelmsford.
- Storm damage required utility company intervention in Wilton, NY.
- National Grid shut off power to businesses in Utica, requiring them to deal with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
- Fort Drum reactor will use National Grid electricity as a practical teaching application for students.
- Storm flooding impacts the town of Colonie, where National Grid manages power supply, and state pipes flow into Patroon Creek.
- A high-voltage line fault caused a power outage in Herefordshire, England.
- National Grid warned of potential power cuts during low energy supplies in Birmingham.
- Revelations about a toxic plume linked to the battery storage plant in East Hampton, involving partners Nextera and National Grid.
- National Grid operates the transmission grid across England, Scotland, and Wales, while rising costs threaten decarbonization targets, according to Ofgem documents.
- The Minister promoted grid upgrades for national renewal, citing improved energy security and support for regional economic growth.
- A partnership focusing on energy sector workforce development involves National Grid and local community members in Flatbush.
- A fire incident occurred between Coventry and Nuneaton, involving overhead power lines operated by National Grid.
- National Grid sponsored a contest celebrating local initiatives in Crown Heights.
- A fire incident involving National Grid required power supply isolation in Worcestershire.
- National Grid supports Andy Burnham's youth employment drive.
- Severe weather caused network issues and power outages in Agawam, Massachusetts, on August 3, 2026.
July 2026
13 events- Solar Liberty proposes a solar project for a village wastewater plant, which requires a utility study for interconnection review.
- County Executive calls for cessation of operations regarding a facility jointly owned by National Grid and Nextera in East Hampton.
- National Grid serves the UK electricity transmission business, with a hybrid meeting held at King's High School.
- In Massachusetts, the state has mandated utility rate resets for consumers, with municipal aggregation programs offering lower rates.
- IN2 program funded by Wells Fargo and its foundation.
- Rainfall caused utility service disruption involving National Grid.
- A college installed MRC solar PV capacity and panels on Garfield House and Wachenheim Science Center.
- EnergySage reports high electricity costs and National Grid is involved in a V2G program in Massachusetts.
- National Grid faces strain from high demand during a heatwave in New York, prompting Governor Hochul to urge conservation.
- Plans are underway for a substation near Carlisle and a Cross Border Connection scheme in Cumbria, involving National Grid.
- Interfaith Works hosted a community festival in Syracuse, NY, receiving corporate support from National Grid.
- Executives from National Grid, Energy Transfer, and Noble Corporation attended an energy summit in Houston.
- Residents of Worcester utilize local utilities provided by National Grid.