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RNS Number : 2845X

National Grid PLC

22 November 2017

22 November 2017

National Grid plc ("National Grid")

ISIN Code: GB00BDR05C01

Transaction in Own Shares

National Grid announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 12(204/473) p each on the London Stock Exchange from Barclays Capital Securities Limited ("Barclays") as part of its buy-back programme announced on 9 October 2017. The sole purpose of the programme is, as previously announced, to reduce the share capital of National Grid as part of the return of proceeds to shareholders following the sale of a majority interest in National Grid's UK gas distribution business.

 
  Date of purchase:                  22 November 
                                      2017 
---------------------------------  ------------- 
  Number of Ordinary shares of 
   12(204/473) p each purchased:       21,971 
---------------------------------  ------------- 
  Highest price paid per share 
   (pence):                           884.1753 
---------------------------------  ------------- 
  Lowest price paid per share 
   (pence):                           884.1753 
---------------------------------  ------------- 
  Volume weighted average price 
   paid per share:                    884.1753 
---------------------------------  ------------- 
 

National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 229,480,403 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,388,089,722 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

A schedule of individual trades carried out by Barclays (BARCGBN1) as principal in connection with the above purchases on 22 November 2017 is set out below.

Schedule of purchases - aggregate information

 
 Trading venue            Volume weighted      Aggregated volume 
                           average price 
                           (pence per share) 
-----------------------  -------------------  ------------------ 
 Chi-X Europe                  879.5934              2,314 
-----------------------  -------------------  ------------------ 
 London Stock Exchange         878.6965             19,657 
-----------------------  -------------------  ------------------ 
 

Schedule of purchases - individual transactions

 
 Number of           Transaction   Time of        Trading        Transaction 
  shares purchased    price         transaction    venue          reference 
                      (pence        (including                    number 
                      per share)    time zone) 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        803            874.90        08:00:25       Exchange     606271454601809000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        243            874.50        08:00:25       Exchange     606271454601809000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        364            875.00        08:00:28       Exchange     606271454601810000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        700            875.00        08:00:28       Exchange     606271454601810000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        196            875.00        08:00:28       Exchange     606271454601810000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        707            873.40        08:00:52       Exchange     606271454601810000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            878.20        08:04:54       Exchange     606271454601817000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        854            878.00        08:04:54       Exchange     606271454601817000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        703            878.30        08:04:55       Exchange     606271454601817000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        949            878.80        08:05:43       Exchange     606271454601818000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        744            878.60        08:06:17       Exchange     606271454601819000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        765            879.40        08:06:52       Exchange     606271454601819000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        905            880.00        08:19:38       Exchange     606271454601836000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            880.00        08:19:38       Exchange     606271454601836000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            879.90        08:19:38       Exchange     606271454601836000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        755            879.70        08:21:12       Exchange     606271454601838000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        769            879.70        08:21:58       Exchange     606271454601839000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            880.00        09:11:12       Exchange     606271454601888000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            880.00        09:11:12       Exchange     606271454601888000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        426            879.70        09:17:32       Exchange     606271454601894000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        73             879.70        09:17:32       Exchange     606271454601894000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        355            879.70        09:17:32     Chi-X Europe   592197704154920000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        704            879.60        09:17:47       Exchange     606271454601895000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        70             879.60        09:17:47     Chi-X Europe   592197704154920000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        230            879.60        09:17:47     Chi-X Europe   592197704154920000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        86             879.60        09:17:48     Chi-X Europe   592197704154920000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        27             879.60        09:17:48       Exchange     606271454601895000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        168            879.70        09:18:20       Exchange     606271454601895000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        696            879.70        09:18:21       Exchange     606271454601895000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        451            879.30        09:19:38       Exchange     606271454601896000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        437            879.30        09:19:38     Chi-X Europe   606271454601896000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        720            879.80        09:22:50       Exchange     606271454601899000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        22             879.80        09:22:50       Exchange     606271454601899000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        422            879.90        09:25:48       Exchange     606271454601902000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        355            879.90        09:25:54       Exchange     606271454601902000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        28             879.80        09:25:54       Exchange     606271454601902000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        658            879.80        09:27:42       Exchange     606271454601903000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        686            879.60        09:28:48       Exchange     606271454601904000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        734            879.60        09:28:48     Chi-X Europe   606271454601904000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        853            879.80        09:29:50       Exchange     606271454601905000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
        402            879.80        09:31:15     Chi-X Europe   592197704154928000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
                                                  London Stock 
        481            879.80        09:31:15       Exchange     606271454601906000 
------------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------- 
 

This announcement will also be available on National Grid's website at http://investors.nationalgrid.com/rns.aspx.

Enquiries to:

J Cooksey, Company Secretarial Assistant, (0207 004 3227).

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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