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National GridAnnouncement

18/08/2015 17:40

RNS Number : 4209W
National Grid PLC
18 August 2015
18 August 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:
18 August 2015
Number of ordinary shares purchased:
500,000
Price paid per share (pence): 
878.0612 pence
National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 171,968,433of its ordinary shares in treasury and has3,748,713,236ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact: C James, Company Secretarial Assistant, (0207 004 3116).

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