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National Grid: Capital Raising
National Grid announced £70bn investment over 5 years into energy networks across UK and US (£31bn UK electricity transmission, £17bn New York, £12bn New England), largest investment programme in company history.
Source: City AM
The leadership read
Fresh capital is a hiring signal before it is anything else. For National Grid, a raise in Energy funds leadership depth — scale, go-to-market and operational rigour — rather than any single appointment. Watch where National Grid hires first across Americas; that is where the capital is really pointed.
Market context: The wider read — a Talent Market Index of 104.6 (Hot), down 1.9 month-on-month — shows Americas signal flow rising (+2.1pts).
National Grid: 4 signals in the last 90 days — above the Energy median of 1 across 31 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Americas signal flow; 4 tracked across 74 days.
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