⚡ The #Supergrid: Britain’s high voltage transmission network. First switched on 70 years ago, this network of pylons and cables has powered the country ever since, helping to drive socioeconomic progress and enabling reliable access to #electricity for the nation. 🤔 Find out how it all started, how we've evolved the network, and how we’re now delivering #TheGreatGridUpgrade – the largest overhaul of the electricity grid in generations, investing in a clean, secure and affordable energy system

🌊 We are working with National Grid Electricity Transmission on a new electricity superhighway – Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1). Today, energy regulator Ofgem have confirmed the project has been given the green light to proceed to construction. This 196km electricity superhighway will form a vital part of the UK’s electricity infrastructure needed to reach net zero: 💡 enabling the transmission of renewable green energy 🏘️ powering more than two million homes across the UK 🌍 forming a vital part

Upgrade to the efficiency of natural gas heating equipment to start saving more energy. | National Grid