Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5305Q

National Grid PLC

29 February 2016

 

29 February 2016

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:	29 February 2016
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	250,000
Price paid per share (pence):	961.4875

National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 178,315,924 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,745,722,162 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Contact: D Whincup, Assistant Company Secretary, (0207 004 3209).

 

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