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Northern Powergrid Limited

Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Thomas Edward Fielden 2018-2021 Director View profile
  2. Douglas Lee Anderson 2005-2016 Director View profile
  3. Dr John Martin France 2000-2018 Director View profile
  4. John Arthur Rasmussen 2000-2000 Director View profile
  5. James Duncan Stallmeyer 2000-2005 Director View profile
  6. Patrick Jerome Goodman 1999-2017 Director View profile
  7. Ronald Dixon 1997-2017 Director View profile
  8. Walter Scott 1997-2000 Director View profile
  9. Craig Michael Hammett 1997-1999 Director View profile
  10. Gregory Edward Abel 1997-2016 Director View profile
  11. John George Sylvia 1996-1997 Director View profile
  12. David Lee Sokol 1996-2007 Director View profile
  13. Richard Rhys Jaros 1996-1997 Director View profile
  14. John Elliott 2001-2017 Secretary View profile
  15. Gail Valerie Giles 1997-2001 Secretary View profile
  16. Steven Andrew Mcarthur 1996-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

What it does
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Incorporated
24/10/1996
Registered office
Newcastle upon Tyne
Previous names
CE Electric UK Limited (until 31/10/2011)

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Northern Powergrid Limited is controlled by Northern Powergrid UK Holdings
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Northern Powergrid UK Holdings is controlled by Northern Powergrid Holdings Company
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Northern Powergrid Holdings Company.

82 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

1 grant · £4,034 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £4,034

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £4,0342024-09-17
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

10y median 8.3y
average tenure
17.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 21Mining 9Business services 6Utilities 6Construction 3Education 2Other services 2Property 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03271033
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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