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John Pettigrew, the Chief Executive of National Grid, has discussed plans for an ultra-high voltage onshore transmission network at the Aurora Spring Forum, aiming to support Britain‘s economic goals beyond 2050.
Mr Pettigrew has stressed the need for innovative solutions to meet rising electricity demands and promote economic growth, drawing parallels to past infrastructure developments.
John Pettigrew has advocated for a forward-thinking approach to design a network capable of sustaining growth for the long term, highlighting the importance of robust infrastructure planning for future generations.
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