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National Grid tests faster industrial connections in South Wales
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National Grid, Net Zero Industry Wales and Celtic Freeport partner on faster industrial connections, with batteries seen as a way to connect Port Talbot sooner.
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| Outlet | Headlines | Tone |
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| aberdareonline.co.uk | 1 | +6.7 |
| transformer-magazine.com | 1 | +5.8 |
| Swansea Bay News | 1 | +1.7 |
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National Grid, Net Zero Industry Wales and Celtic Freeport partner on faster industrial connections, with batteries seen as a way to connect Port Talbot sooner.
- +6.7 National Grid, Net Zero Industry Wales and Celtic Freeport partner to accelerate industrial electricity connections in South Wales
Partnership to speed industrial connections in South Wales - +5.8 National Grid tests faster industrial connections - transformer-magazine.com
Trial of faster industrial connections - +1.7 The grid firm that's late plugging in the furnace says batteries could connect Port Talbot's next factories sooner
Batteries could speed connections, but it is late on a project