Infrastruktur 1 april 2026 - 11 april 2026

National Grid Results: The £70 Billion Question Facing the UK Utility Before Earnings

National Grids resultater: Det 70 milliarder pund store spørgsmål, som det britiske forsyningsselskab står overfor før regnskabet

National Grid shares rose 0.33% in London trading Friday ahead of its May 14 annual results, with investors watching U.S. storm costs, a New England regulatory refund, and funding for a £70 billion network expansion. Ofgem approved £28 billion for UK grid upgrades from 2026–31, expected to add £108 to household bills by 2031.
maj 9, 2026
National Grid plc Advances LionLink as BritNed Turns 15, Deepening UK-Netherlands Power Trade

National Grid plc fremmer LionLink, mens BritNed fylder 15 år, og styrker elhandlen mellem Storbritannien og Holland

National Grid and Dutch operator TenneT signed a Joint Development Agreement for the LionLink interconnector as BritNed marked 15 years in operation. BritNed has delivered nearly 93 TWh since 2011 and saved UK consumers £1.65 billion over the past three years. LionLink could supply up to 2.5 million homes in the 2030s. UK and France recently halted another planned interconnector over unmet conditions.
april 11, 2026
Rolls-Royce SMR Project Moves Closer to Wylfa Build After £300 Million Contract Award

Rolls-Royce SMR-projektet rykker tættere på opførelse i Wylfa efter kontrakt på 300 millioner pund

Great British Energy-Nuclear awarded a joint venture led by Amentum and Cavendish Nuclear a contract worth up to £300 million for the Wylfa small modular reactor project in Wales. The deal advances the UK’s first Rolls-Royce SMR from selection to execution planning. The government’s investment in the program now exceeds £2.5 billion. Three 470-megawatt reactors are expected to power about 3 million homes by the mid-2030s.
april 2, 2026
National Grid plc seals £3 billion Eastern Green Link 4 contracts ahead of RIIO-3 start

National Grid plc indgår aftaler om Eastern Green Link 4 til 3 milliarder pund forud for RIIO-3-start

National Grid and SP Energy Networks signed £3 billion supply deals Monday for the Eastern Green Link 4, a 2-gigawatt subsea cable between Scotland and England. Siemens Energy will build converter stations; Prysmian will supply cables. The project follows a £600 million loan to ScottishPower and aims to deliver power to 1.5 million homes. National Grid raised its investment target to at least £70 billion by 2031.
april 1, 2026