Holding(s) in Company

National Grid Group PLC
8 February 2002


National Grid Group plc ('National Grid')

8th February 2002


Notification of Interest in National Grid Ordinary Shares,
Pursuant to Section 198 of The Companies Act 1985

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National Grid today received a further notification from The Capital Group
Companies, Inc., that its notifiable interest, following National Grid's Scheme
of Arrangement, was 130,657,024 shares (7.35%) as of 6 February 2002.



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