Transaction in Own Shares

National Grid PLC
13 September 2007




National Grid plc - Transaction in Own Shares

13 September 2007


National Grid plc announces that on 12 September 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 530,701 of its ordinary shares at a price of 734.6060 pence per
share from Morgan Stanley Securities Limited.

Following the purchase and upon cancellation of these shares, the number of
ordinary shares with voting rights in issue (excluding Treasury shares) will be
2,603,398,715 and the number of ordinary shares in Treasury will be 13,601,486.



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