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33. National Grid plc

Company Info
State or country United Kingdom
Geographical Location EMEA
Assets $76,388 mil
Revenues $22,647 mil
Profits $3,409 mil
Return on invested
capital (ROIC)
7%
3 yr CGR % Revenues 8%
Company data as of 6/01/2011 provided by S&P Capital IQ
Company Snapshot
National Grid plc owns and operates regulated electricity and gas infrastructure networks in the United Kingdom and northeastern United States.

The company operates high voltage electricity transmission networks and gas distribution systems in the Great Britain, New York, and New England; gas transmission networks in the Great Britain; electricity distribution networks in New York and New England; and electricity generation facilities in New York.

It also owns and operates electricity interconnector between England and France; and a 224 kilometer transmission interconnector between England and Canada; and 3 liquefied natural gas storage activities in the Great Britain.

The company serves residential and commercial consumers. It delivers gas through its approximately 132,000 kilometers gas distribution pipeline network to approximately 10.8 million customers in the United Kingdom; distributes electricity to approximately 3.4 million customers in New England and upstate New York; and distributes gas through its approximately 58,000 kilometers gas pipeline network to approximately 3.5 million consumers.

The company also owns 57 electricity generation units on Long Island that provide approximately 4.1 gigawatt of power. Its electricity generation units generate power from oil, gas, and diesel fuel sources. National Grid plc was founded in 1990 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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Steven John Holliday, 53

TITLES:
Group Chief Executive Officer, Group Director of Uk Gas Distribution & Business Services, Director, Chairman of Executive Committee, Member of Finance Committee, Chief Executive - National Grid Transco - Sub and Director of National Grid Transco

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