Electric Power Transmission Systems
- National Grid (Great Britain), the electricity transmission network of Great Britain
- National Grid (Malaysia), the electricity transmission network of Malaysia
- National Grid (New Zealand), the electricity transmission network of New Zealand
- National Grid (Saudi Arabia), the electricity transmission network of Saudi Arabia
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