Annual Information Update
National Grid PLC
23 June 2006
23 June 2006
National Grid plc ('National Grid')
And
National Grid Gas plc (NGG)
National Grid Gas Holdings plc (NGGH)
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET)
NGG Finance plc (NGGF)
-Annual Information Update
This Annual Information Update is issued on the issue of the National Grid
Report and Accounts 2006 and contains information in respect of National Grid
and the listed group entities headlined above as specified in this document.
It is required by and being made pursuant to Article 10 of the Prospectus
Directive as implemented in the United Kingdom and not for any other purpose and
neither the Company, nor any other person, takes responsibility for, or makes
any representation, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of,
the information which it contains. This information is not necessarily up to
date at the date of this annual information update and the issuing Companies do
not undertake any obligation to update any such information in the future.
Furthermore such information may have been prepared in accordance with the laws
or regulations of a particular jurisdiction and may not comply with or meet the
relevant standards of disclosure in any other jurisdiction. This annual
information update does not constitute an offer of any securities addressed to
any person and should not be relied upon by any person.
Section A:
Announcements to the London Stock Exchange by National Grid plc and/or by other
companies headlined, as indicated:
DATE DETAILS
8.4.05 Notification of Capital Group's interest reduced to 7.98%.
11.4.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
- Similar RNS for NGGH
18.4.05 NGG Announcement - Debt Repurchase
19.4.05 Quest Operation
26.4.05 GridAmerica to cease operations
27.4.05 Director appointment (John Allan)
29.4.05 Notification of Franklin Resources (Templeton) Interest falling below
3%.
3.5.05 Quest operation
5.5.05 NGGH Announcement - Debt Repurchase
6.5.05 Notification of Directors' Interests on Appointment (J Allan)
10.5.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
-Similar RNS for NGGH
11.5.05 NGG Announcement - Debt Repurchase
17.5.05 Quest Operation
19.5.05 Results for the year ended 31 March 2005
also released in the names of NGET, NGG, NGGH and NGGF
-as 'Parent Company Announcement'
23.5.05 Investor Seminar- 20 July 2005.
24.5.05 Executive. Directors' share interests (further operation of the ESOP).
(One Director, R J Urwin, exercises Sharematch options)
1.6.05 Sales Of Four Gas Distribution Networks Completed
1.6.05 Euro medium Term Note Programme NGG also issues two debt repurchase
notifications
2.6.05 NGG Announcement- Debt Repurchase
3.6.05 Exec. Directors' share interests (further operation of the ESOP).
6.6.05 £2 billion return of cash to shareholders
7.6.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar RNS for NGGH )
7.6.05 NGG announcement- Debt Repurchase
8.6.05 ESOT Operation- purchase of more shares
9.6.05 NGG Announcement- Debt Repurchase)
13.6.05 Quest Operation
15.6.05 Annual Report and 2005 AGM and EGM Notices, and return of cash
Circular, Issued
17.6.05 NGG Announcement- Debt Repurchase
27.6.05 Directors' Share interests- Sharematch Scheme Operation and Partial
Lapse of certain Executive Options (similar RNS for NGGH)
28.6.05 NGET Announcement- Debt issue
29.6.05 Deutsche Bank notify a 3.01% interest.
30.6.05 Deutsche Bank interest reduced below 3%.
30.6.05 Directors Interests - Performance Share Plan operation
(Similar RNS for NGGH)
5.7.05 Quest Operation
6.7.05 ESOT Operation- purchase of more shares
(Similar RNS for NGGH)
6.7.05 Notification of Capital Group's interest reduced to 6.97%.
11.7.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar RNS for NGGH)
14.7.05 NGG Announcement - Debt Repurchase
18.7.05 Quest Operation
20.7.05 B shares- Commencement of Conditional Dealings
20.7.05 Investor Seminar- UK Gas and Wireless Infrastructure
22.7.05 Deutsche Bank- interest at 3%
26.7.05 Return of cash approval
26.7.05 Change of name approved
26.7.05 AGM and EGM Poll Results
27.7.05 Amended Result of AGM/EGM Poll
27.7.05 Return of Cash- Filing of Prospectus
29.7.05 IFRS Conversion Statement
29.7.05 Quest operation
29.7.05 Barclays interest increased to 4.6%
1.8.05 NGGH Announcement - commences bond tender offer.
1.8.05 Listing of New Ordinary Shares and B Shares
2.8.05 Goldman Sachs notifies 4.2% interest
4.8.05 Directors interests- John Allan Share purchase
8.8.05 Return of Cash - Results of Elections
9.8.05 Goldman Sachs no longer has notifiable interest
9.8.05 NGGH Announcement - bond tender offer results.
10.8.05 Deutsche Bank notifes 3.54% interest.
11.8.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar RNS for NGGH)
22.8.05 Return of Cash- Repurchase of B Shares.
26.8.05 Publication of Prospectus- Euro Medium Term Note programme.
31.8.05 NGET Announcement - Medium Term Note Programme
1.9.05 Directors' Interests (M Jesanis' 'Thrift Plan' acquires shares).
2.9.05 NGET Announcement- Publication of Prospectus- Euro Medium Term
Note programme.
2.9.05 Quest Operation (and E Astle exercises Sharesave options)
2.9.05 Updated Directors interests in shares- following return of cash.
5.9.05 NGET Announcement- - Medium Term Note Programme- issue of debt
5.9.05 Publication of Final Terms- Euro Medium Term Note programme.
6.9.05 Euro Medium Term Note Programme
9.9.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar RNS for NGGH)
9.9.05 Deutsche Bank interest no longer notifiable.
9.9.05 Directors Technical interests- LTIS share purchases.
20.9.05 Quest Operation
23.9.05 Directors Interests- (S. Lucas)- LTIS reinvestment of dividend
(receipt by Trustee of NG's Aug.05 final dividend) and update to N
Winser's B share interest (Similar LTIS only RNS for NGGH)
23.9.05 and 27.9.05 - NGET Announcements- Prospectus updates- Euro Medium
Term Note programme.
27.9.05 and 28.9.05- NGET Announcement- Euro Medium Tem Note Programme
28.9.05 Publication of Final Terms- National Grid Fixed Rate, due 2010.
29.9.05 Euro Medium Tem Note Programme
30.9.05 National Grid Close period trading update for the six months ended 30
September 2005.
4.10.05 Quest operation.
7.10.05 Legal & General notify a 4.02% interest
11.10.05 Quest operation.
11.10.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for NGGH)
14.10.05 NGET Prospectus update- Euro Medium Term Note programme.
17.10.05 NGET Euro Medium Tem Note Programme- Issue of Debt
1.11.05 Quest operation
3.11.05 LTIS Operation (transfer of 2001 LTIS award Shares to Director, S
Lucas)
(Similar Notification for NGGH)
8.11.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for NGGH)
11.11.05 Morgan Stanley notify a 4.09% interest
15.11.05 Quest operation.
17.11.05 National Grid - Results for the six months ended 30 September 2005
(also released in the names of NGET, NGG, NGGH and NGGF -as 'National
Grid plc- Interims')
18.11.05 NG/NGET Prospectus update- Euro Medium Term Note programme.
23.11.05 NGET Euro Medium Tem Note Programme- Issue of Debt
30.11.05 Deutsche Bank notify a 3.34% interest.
1.12.05 Morgan Stanley Reduce to 3.71% interest.
2.12.05 Quest operation.
5.12.05 CSFB interest falls below 3%
8.12.05 Morgan Stanley interest falls below 3%
8.12.05 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for NGGH)
9.12.05 CSFB interest back above 3%
12.12.05 Deutsche Bank interest falls below 3%
21.12.05 Quest operation.
4.1.06 Investor Calendar for 2006
5.1.06 NGET Accepts Ofgem's price control proposals
9.1.06 Cancellation of NG Deferred Shares
11.1.06 Quest operation.
11.1.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for NGGH)
23.1.06 NGGH Debt repurchase
30.1.06 Planned Chief Executive Succession
30.1.06 Directors' Interests (M Jesanis' 'Thrift Plan' acquires shares).
31.01.06 Quest operation.
2.2.06 National Grid Gas plc- Debt Repurchase
7.2.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for National Grid Gas Holdings plc)
13.2.06 Quest operation.
13.2.06 Block Listing Six Monthly Return
16.2.06 Agreement to acquire Rhode Island Gas Distribution Business From
Southern Union Company.
24.2.06 Discussions with Keyspan Corporation
24.2.06 Director- John Grant- Impending Retirement
24.2.06 Capital Group interest reduced to 5.85%.
24.2.06 Prospectus for the National Grid Gas Holdings plc / National Grid Gas
plc Euro 10,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme published on
RNS website.
27.2.06 National Grid announces Acquisition of Keyspan
3.03.06 Quest operation (transfer of all remaining shares in the Quest).
6.3.06 NGGH - disposal of shares by M Cooper
6.3.06 Prospectus for the National Grid Gas Holdings plc / National Grid Gas
plc Euro 10,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme published on
RNS website.
And Prospectus for the National Grid plc/ National Grid Electricity
Transmission plc 6,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme
published on RNS website.
7.3.06 Investor Diary Dates
9.3.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for NGGH)
9.3.06 Directors interests- exercise of options/ part disposal- E M Astle
13.3.06 Directors Interests-S Lucas Exercises Sharesave.
14.3.06 Directors Interests-Nick Winser Exercise of options/ part disposal.
20.3.06 National Grid EUR 750m 4.125% Fixed Rate Notes due 2013 - Publication
of Final Terms on the RNS website
20.3.06 NGGGH - disposal of shares by M Cooper
21.3.06 Euro Medium Term Note Programme (two releases).
27.3.06 Director's share purchase (Sir John Parker)
30.3.06 Financial Timetable for the year ending 31 March 2007.
30.3.06 National Grid Close period trading update for the year ending 31 March
2006.
31.3.06 NGET GBP 200m 1.6449% RPI linked instruments due 2036- Publication of
Final Terms on the RNS website.
3.4.06 and NGET- Medium Tem Note Programme
7.4.06
6.4.06 NGET GBP 50m 1.6747% RPI linked instruments due 2036- Publication of
Final Terms on the RNS website AND NGGH GBP 100m 1.6747% RPI linked
instruments due 2036- publication of Final Terms on the RNS website.
7.4.06 National Grid Gas plc- Medium Tem Note Programme
10.4.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for National Grid Gas Holdings plc)
27.4.06 Directors interests- Lapse of certain Executive Options
(similar RNS for NGGH -on 28.4.06)
10.5.06 NGET GBP 50m 1.819% RPI-Linked Instruments due 2056 -
Publication of Final Terms on the RNS website
11.5.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for National Grid Gas Holdings plc)
11.5.06 NGET Announcement - Medium Tem Note Programme
12.5.06 NGplc/ NGET Euro 12,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note
Programme to be published on the RNS website.
18.5.06 Results for the year ended 31 March 2006 also released in the names of
NGET, NGGplc, NGGHplc and NGGFplc -as 'National Grid plc- annual
results')
19.5.06 NGplc/ NGET Euro 12,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Prospectus
published on the RNS website.
23.5.06 NGGH /NGGplc 10,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme
published on the RNS website.
23.5.06 Director's share purchase (Sir John Parker)
25.5.06 NGET GBP 150m 1.823% RPI-Linked Instruments due 2056 - Publication
of Final Terms on the RNS website
26.5.06 NGET- Issue of Debt
30.5.06 Directors interests- (Steve Lucas share disposal)
(similar RNS for NGGH)
1.6.06 NGplc/ NGET Euro 250,000,000 5.25 per cent instruments due 2011.
Final Terms published on the RNS website.
2.6.06 National Grid Euro Medium Term note Programme- Issue Of Debt
6.6.06 ESOT Operation- purchase of more shares
6.6.06 Barclays interest reduced to 3.86%.
9.6.06 Directors Interests - Share Incentive Plan - monthly update
(Similar-for National Grid Gas Holdings plc-
and lapse of Executive. Options /Director's disposal)
9.6.06 Morgan Stanley notify a 3.01% interest.
13.6.06 Morgan Stanley interest falls below 3%
16.6.06 Deferred Share Plan Awards- and ESOT
20.6.06 Publication of Annual Report and Accounts
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Section B:
Filings at UK Companies House by National Grid plc- the listed group holding
entity:
During the period, National Grid plc made the following filings:
Forms 88(2) in respect of various allotments of shares under the National Grid
Share Schemes.
5.4.05 and 5.4.06- Annual Returns.
11.5.05 Director Appointed (J Allan)
26.7.05 Company name changed (from National Grid Transco plc)
30.7.05. Annual Report and Accounts (2004/05).
8.8.05 Form 122 (Subdivision and consolidation of share capital)
August 05 Adoption of New Articles and Form 123 (increase in share capital
and creation of 'B' shares). And filing of other resolutions passed at
the 2005 AGM.
14.9.05 Form 169 - repurchase of 'B' shares
8.2.06 Form 122 - cancellation of 'deferred shares'
16.6.06 Change of Directors particulars
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Section C:
Filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC')
National Grid plc Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated April 5, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated May 3, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated May 19, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 1, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 6, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 15, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 15, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated July 6, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated July 26, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated August 1, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated September 15, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated September 30, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated November 1, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated November 17, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated December 5, 2005
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated January 5, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated January 30, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated February 6, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated February 17, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated February 24, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated February 27, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated March 30, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated May 2, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated May 18, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 5, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 20, 2006
National Grid plc Form 6-K dated June 20, 2006
National Grid plc Form 20-F for fiscal year ended March 31, 2006
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