national grid

The situation came to a head on 24 January 2008 when the national grid was brought to near collapse.

There is a lighthouse that gets power from the national grid.

The station closed in 1932 with the introduction of the national grid.

Until then it could have been fired up at any point to supply power for the national grid.

National Grid is looking for other acquisitions, company executives have said.

In some cases, the excess power from these company plants can be sold to the national grid.

Any surplus energy is sold to the national grid for public supply.

He receives electricity from the national grid just seven or eight hours a day.

The excess power generated is sold to the national grid.

It would work in the same way as the gas and electricity national grids.

Many are in areas so remote that they have no chance of being connected to their country's national grid for years to come.

In 1940 it was added to the national grid.

It is similar in design to the national grid reference systems used throughout other nations.

National Grid took some time to admit to these aspects of the incident.

If we all generated small amounts of power it would take a significant pressure off the national grid.

Those two companies had bought it from National Grid in 2007.

Over 45 megawatts of energy are delivered to the national grid.

I mean National Grid gave them a bit of cable.

The White House wants to create a so-called national grid.

For a start it is 40 per cent cheaper than electricity from the national grid.

National Grid, by contrast, is seen as a hold.

A few large industrial users are directly connected to the national grid.

But the national grid is a necessity if we are to solve the problem of local shortages.

Power is drawn from the national grid through 38 feeder stations.

The National Grid survey began in 1949 and continues to the present day.