National Grid welcomes the opportunity to provide its views to the EC consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) downstream extension, anti-circumvention and rules on electricity emissions. The current EU CBAM legislation will lead to many unintended and negative consequences for electricity trade, notably for trading electricity between the EU and the UK.
NG
National Grid
Company · United Kingdom · EU Transparency Register 56039866688-26
5
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
4
legislative files
of 326 tracked
5
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 925 companies & groups on this site, they rank #179 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2011
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Our principal memberships are as follows:
- WINDEUROPE →
- REEF
- European Energy Forum
- Gas Infrastructure (by Grain)
- Britcham
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Companies & groups
- Registered as
- National Grid Commercial Holdings Limited (NG)
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
National Grid filed 5 positions between 26 Nov 2024 and 10 Jun 2026, across 4 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.
2024 · 1 filed2025 · 3 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
We welcome the opportunity to provide our views to the European Commission consultation on the draft Implementing Act (IA) on carbon prices paid in third countries under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
We welcome the opportunity to provide our views to the European Commission (EC) call for evidence on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) provisions on the carbon price paid in a third country. The current EU CBAM legislation will lead to many unintended and negative consequences for electricity trade, notably for trading electricity between the EU and the UK.
We welcome the opportunity to provide our views to the consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) methodology for the definitive period starting on 1 January 2026. The current EU CBAM legislation will lead to many unintended and negative consequences for electricity trade, notably between the EU and the UK.
NGV welcomes the opportunity to provide its views to the EC consultation on the EU energy security architecture. Energy networks will be a critical enabler for the clean energy transition. However, the scale and pace of investment needed to meet the UK and the European decarbonisation targets will be unprecedented.
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- Cefic · 3 files in common
- EDF - Electricité de France · 3 files in common
- ECOS · 3 files in common
- DigitalTrade4.EU · 3 files in common
- Bellona Europa · 3 files in common
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