Monday 15th October 2012
National Grid plc (National Grid)
Voting Rights and Capital update
National Grid has been notified that, earlier today, 28,595 shares held in treasury were transferred to share scheme participants. Following this change, National Grid's registered capital from 15 October 2012 consists of 3,768,040,842 ordinary shares, of which 129,942,670 are held as treasury shares; leaving a balance of 3,638,098,172 shares with voting rights.
The figure of 3,638,098,172 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, National Grid under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
D C Forward
Assistant Secretary
0207 004 3226