In 2015, DECC refused planning consent for four proposed wind farms in Mid Wales, which would have used the proposed connection. Stock analysis for National Grid PLC (NGG:New York) including stock price, stock chart, company news, key statistics, fundamentals and company profile.

To ensure that the proposed development minimised impacts on the environment and communities, a pioneering approach to assessing the sensitivity of the study area using LANDMAP data was developed by our landscape planners in collaboration with officers from Natural Resources Wales. Gillespies contributed extensively to the project in terms of its design and routeing. John Mark Pettigrew was born in October 1968 in Pontypridd, Wales. Consideration was given to undergrounding and the use of alternative pylon designs (the T-Pylon) in susceptible locations. CEO, National Grid plc: Spouse: Lesley Davies: Children: 2 daughters: Parent(s) John Pettigrew Patricia Pettigrew: John Mark Pettigrew (born October 1968) is a British businessman, the CEO of National Grid plc. This sensitive and controversial project presented several challenges, including the requirements of the DCO process, the need to respond to Welsh and English planning policy and the application of LANDMAP to a linear development.Īlternative routeing options and alignments for the proposed development were considered within the identified preferred corridor, as were alternative locations for the substation and sealing end compounds.

Gillespies was part of a multi-disciplinary team commissioned to identify a sustainable route for the connection through the Welsh Borders in Powys, which is highly sensitive in terms of landscape and historical/ cultural issues.

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