Consultation on National Grid's Cotswolds Visual Impact Mitigation Funding Request
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) seeks funding through the RIIO-2 framework for visual impact mitigation in the Cotswolds. This application aims to address visual amenity issues in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) submitted a funding request on May 16, 2025, for the Visual Impact Mitigation Price Control Deliverable under the RIIO-2 price control framework. The focus is on mitigating visual impacts in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This consultation seeks stakeholder input on the assessment of NGET's application. Allowances for additional funding are available through uncertainty mechanisms in the RIIO-2 process. Effective mitigation measures are critical for maintaining the integrity of the Cotswolds landscape and meeting regulatory expectations.




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