National Grid
Thousands of high-voltage electricity pylons to be installed across Britain
Business
Robert Johnson
National Grid runs the high-voltage electricity transmission network for England and Wales currently comprising 4,400 miles of overhead cable suspended on 22,000 ...
Index lower as growth slows, Nvidia soars on Wall Street, Nationwide profits slip
Business
Robert Johnson
The FTSE 100 steadied this morning after an early fall, as markets digest news of a July election and PMI figures showing ...
Wind farms investigated after ‘overcharging customers by £100m’
Business
Robert Johnson
Ofgem has tackled some recent cases of overcharging. Last year it recovered £77m in fines, customer refunds, and compensation from power suppliers, ...
Millions of households face £200 jump in energy bills
Business
Robert Johnson
But uncertainty over energy policy during the past two two decades means few new ones have been built, leaving Britain with a ...
Octopus to build own electricity pylons in challenge to National Grid
Business
Robert Johnson
Octopus has been inspired by Indian energy company Sterlite Power, which has used cutting-edge computer software in India and Brazil to design ...
