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National GridAnnouncement

16/07/2015 13:45

RNS Number : 9239R
National Grid PLC
01 July 2015
1 July 2015
National Grid plc (National Grid)
Transaction in Own Shares
National Grid announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 1117/43p each on the London Stock Exchange. 
Date of purchase:
1 July 2015
Number of ordinary shares purchased:
2,000,000
Price paid per share (pence): 
819.5290
National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 156,061,593 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,735,630,307 ordinaryshares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact: D Whincup, Company Secretarial Assistant, (0207 004 3209).

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