Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4070F

National Grid PLC

19 February 2015

 

19 February 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 11^17/43p each on the London Stock Exchange.

Date of purchase:	19 February 2015
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	2,000,000
Price paid per share (pence):	889.3918

National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 146,744,153 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,744,947,747 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Contact: A Morgan, Assistant Company Secretary, (0207 004 3228).

 

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