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Articles of Interest
The following are various white papers, documents and articles that support our growth strategy and emphasize our motivation to optimize our transmission activities:

Electric Utility Rights-of-Way
A Safe Haven for Plants and Animals
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Transmission and Wind Energy (white paper)
Capturing the Prevailing Winds for the Benefit of Customers
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The Future Beckons
(Reprinted from IEEE Power & Energy magazine, Volume 4, Number 1, January/February 2006)
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Transmission: The Critical Link (white paper)
Delivering the Promise of Industry Restructuring to Customers (June 2005)
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(pdf, 1,207kb)
   
Improvement Project to Increase Reliability in Blackstone Valley
(From the March/April 2006 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U. S. employees)
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Wires Move With Highway
(From the March/April 2006 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U. S. employees)
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New Power Lines Built in Upstate New York
(From the January/February 2006 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U. S. employees)
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National Grid Test of High-Tech Conductors is up in the Air
(From the March/April 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid’s newspaper for U. S. employees)
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(pdf, 9kb)
   
Transmission Tests New Technology for Cable Leak Detection
(From the March/April 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid’s newspaper for U. S. employees)
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(pdf, 9kb)
   
Upgrading Transmission Lines from the Air
(From the January/February 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 10kb)
   
Settlement Paves the Way for Tri-Lakes Area Electric System Improvements
(From the January/February 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 12kb)
   
Taking Transmission Technology to New Heights
(From the January/February 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 18kb)
   
Environmental Stewardship Helps Osprey
(From the January/February 2005 issue of Network USA, National Grid's newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 9kb)
   
Aerial laser survey technology gives utilities new tool for transmission asset management and planning
(From Electric Transmission Week, Monday 27 September 2004)
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(pdf, 30kb)
   
National Grid Begins Series of GIS Substation Replacements
(From the September/October 2004 issue of Network USA, National Grid’s newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 15kb)
   
Two Titan Transmission Transformers Back on Line
(From the September/October 2004 issue of Network USA, National Grid’s newspaper for U.S. employees)
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(pdf, 23kb)
   
Remedying Undue Discrimination through Open Access Transmission Service and Standard Electricity Market Design [Docket No. RM01-12-000]
National Grid Reply to Comments on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Standard Market Design (SMD) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) (3/28/2003)
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Remedying Undue Discrimination through Open Access Transmission Service and Standard Electricity Market Design [Docket No. RM01-12-000]
National Grid Comment's on FERC's SMD NOPR:
Regarding Regional Planning; Transmission Pricing; Merchant Transmission; Resource Adequacy/Deliverability; Congestion Revenue Requirement (CRR) Funding; and Other CRR Issues. (1/10/2003)
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National Grid believes independence is key to driving efficiency in transmission business
(Electric Transmission Week, March 10, 2003)
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(pdf, 8 kb)
 
National Grid's annual report on long range plans for bulk power supply facilities in New Hampshire. (April 13, 2004) Download
(pdf, 8 kb)


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