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Satellite tech to map cables under UK roads in 3D
News The Department of Trade and Industry is providing £900,000 of funding with the remainder coming from project partners including BT, National Grid Transco, Ordnance Survey, Thames Water and Transport for London. [22 Mar 2006]
Complexity holding IT back, say CIOs
News However, Humza Malik, director of shared services at National Grid Transco, argued the quest for simplicity must not limit a worker's capabilities. CIOs believe too much complexity and not enough innovation are holding... [19 May 2005]
15 bids for NTL towers
News National Grid Transco is expected to stay out of the running because of regulatory and timing issues; it recently purchased the Crown Castle towers. NTL's television and radio broadcasting business is generating plenty... [12 Oct 2004]
UK offshoring boosts Indian IT coffers
News We are in a strong position in the UK with clients like Transco. UK offshore outsourcing growth has boosted the financial health of India's top three technology companies, with the upwards trend predicted to continue. [26 Jul 2004]
CSC picks up £266m National Grid Transco contract
News Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has won a £266m seven-year contract to look after much of the IT infrastructure of National Grid Transco (NTG). The utility is looking for greater efficiency and cost-cutting,... [18 Dec 2003]
National Grid Transco gets new £1.5m IP network
News National Grid Transco (NGT) has implemented a £1.5m IP network for its new headquarters in Warwick following the merger of National Grid and Lattice. As well as supporting 1,800 staff at the new site the IP network will... [22 Oct 2003]
Another broadband player goes down the toilet
News Lattice invested £400m to build 186k, stringing fibre optic cables through the gas delivery network of Lattice's subsidiary, Transco.k also offers broadband access services through London's sewage network, through a... [14 May 2002]
Lattice crosses over to broadband
News Lattice, the owner of utilities firm Transco, has entered the fiercely contested UK broadband sector. The company's wholly-owned telecoms division, named 186k after the speed of light, yesterday unveiled its national... [25 Oct 2001]
Transco invests £235m in fibre optic network
News Transco, the UK gas transportation company, is to invest £235m in a national fibre optic telecommunications network. Transco, a subsidiary of British Gas, intends to use the new network to provide... [11 May 2000]
Transco invests £60m in pipeline revamp
News Transco, the UK's gas transportation company, will pay £60m to modernise the computer systems that control the flow of gas through its pipelines. A company spokesman said: "This deal will be the foundation for the way... [09 Mar 2000]
Ofgem unveils electronic gas trading market
News The updated trading system will allow shippers to trade between themselves and BG Transco, the operator of the national transmission system. Callum McCarthy, director general of Gas Supply, claimed the system replaced a... [04 Oct 1999]
British Gas puts 1,600 engineers on Y2K standby
News Over the four-day holiday period, 1,600 engineers will be at the ready to fix gas bursts and handle supply breakdowns in the national grid, operated by BG subsidiary, Transco. British Gas will put just over 1,500... [17 Sep 1999]
ICL and Severn Trent build asset management system
News The two companies combined ICL's asset repository and STS's StormSTM work management system in a project for UK-based gas pipeline firm Transco. The project gave 600 Transco users in different locations... [26 Apr 1999]
