Business Wire (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CB&I (NYSE:CBI) announced that the Isle of Grain LNG project in the U.K., owned and operated by National Grid Grain LNG Ltd., successfully received its first shipment of LNG.
I Ain't Afraid of No Daleks (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Well, the fate of my electric and gas service is in limbo for the next 24 hours or so. I have to go back to the social worker's office tomorrow, to see what their go-between at National Grid can do for me....I think, from past experience, MAYBE what will happen, is that they will cancel my budget agreement, demand the whole 500 to 1000 I owe. (I'm STILL paying off the bill from 2006, when my furnace...
Spectator - The Magazine (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Few people would have dared to walk out of lunch at the Savoy Grill leaving behind the irascible Lord King. Sir John Parker, the softly spoken Irish charmer who now chairs National Grid, did just that. When he took over as chief executive at the ailing engineering firm Babcock & Wilcox in 1993, he first had to deal with the late John King, then chairman, who believed he should still call the shots...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
National grid operator Transpower has signed a $20 million-plus 10-year deal for enhanced fibre services in the South Island from TelstraClear's Next IP Network. TelstraClear completed its 950km South Island fibre ring in January....
WBJournal.com (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Margaret Campbell and her husband, Stan Smith, had always wanted to start their own small business. But where many couples might consider a dog grooming salon or a car repair business, they have started an energy company.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 23/11/2008
National grid operator Transpower has signed a $20 million-plus 10-year deal for enhanced fibre services in the South Island from TelstraClear's Next IP Network. TelstraClear completed its 950km South Island fibre ring in January,...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Costs associated with its takeover of KeySpan, the US energy company, depressed first-half profits at National Grid , but the London-listed group yesterday said...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
A FTSE 100 company with net debt of £20 billion – nearly £4 billion higher than its stock market value – would normally get short shrift from prospective shareholders. Fortunately for Steven Holliday, chief executive of National Grid, his company sits in a sector where high borrowings are the norm, and whose defensive traits are now more prized than at any time since the utility privatisations of the...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Costs associated with KeySpan takeover depress first-half profits but group says it has been able to access capital markets and earnings for rest of the year will be stronger
BBC News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
UK utility National Grid reports a 4% rise in half-year profit and gave a positive forecast.
Business Daily Reviews (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
UK utility National Grid reports a 4% rise in half-year profit and gave a positive forecast. Source
Times Online (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
National Grid, the electricity and gas transmission company, reported a 4 per cent increase in operating profits for the first half of the year and confirmed that it would raise its interim dividend by 8 per cent, in line with its policy.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - National Grid announced a 4 percent increase in half year profits, driven by a strong performance in its gas distribution business, and forecast full year results in line with its expectations.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
* On track for Keyspan savings of $100 mln by March 2009
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - National Grid posted a 4 percent increase in half year profits, forecast full year results in line with its expectations and said the outlook for 2008/9 was positive.
