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{{Short description|British gas distribution company}}
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| foundation = 2005
| foundation = 2005
| location = [[Thorpe Park Leeds|Thorpe Park]], [[Leeds]], [[United Kingdom]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=NGN STATEMENT OF EXCLUDED CONNECTIONS|url=https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/NGN-Statement-of-Excluded-Connections-Mar-2019-Draft.pdf |website=Northern Gas Networks|access-date=8 November 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211108170826/https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/NGN-Statement-of-Excluded-Connections-Mar-2019-Draft.pdf|archive-date=8 November 2021}}</ref>
| location = [[Leeds]], [[Yorkshire]]<br />[[United Kingdom]]
| key_people =Mark Horsley, [[Chief Executive Officer]]
| key_people =Mark Horsley, [[Chief Executive Officer]]
| industry = Energy
| industry = Energy
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| num_employees =2,658<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/6.html "Employees"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007082825/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/6.html |date=2011-10-07 }}, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011 {{dead link|date=September 2016}}</ref>
| num_employees =2,658<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/6.html "Employees"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007082825/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/6.html |date=2011-10-07 }}, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011 </ref>
| owner = [[Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings]], [[Power Assets Holdings]] & SAS Trustee Corporation
| owner = [[Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings]], [[Power Assets Holdings]] & SAS Trustee Corporation
| homepage = {{url|http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk}}
| homepage = {{url|http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk}}
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'''Northern Gas Networks Limited''' is the [[United Kingdom|British]] company responsible for distributing gas to homes and businesses across [[Yorkshire]], the North East and northern [[Cumbria]], England.<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/49.html "Welcome to the website of Northern Gas Networks Limited"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111102022410/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/49.html |date=2 November 2011 }}, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref> Northern Gas Networks Limited is one of eight gas distribution networks in the United Kingdom.
'''Northern Gas Networks Limited''' is the [[United Kingdom|British]] company responsible for distributing gas to homes and businesses across [[Yorkshire]], the North East and northern [[Cumbria]], England.<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/49.html "Welcome to the website of Northern Gas Networks Limited"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111102022410/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/cms/49.html |date=2 November 2011 }}, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref> Northern Gas Networks Limited is one of eight gas distribution networks in the United Kingdom.


The consortium which owns Northern Gas Networks Limited was successful in acquiring the North of England Distribution Network (DN) from National Grid and took over the control of the assets on 1 June 2005. Currently, the company supplies gas to approximately 2.6 million customers through a network of {{convert|37,000|km|mi|}} of gas pipeline in Yorkshire, North East England and parts of Cumbria.<ref>[https://archive.today/20120720155440/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=22653986 "Northern Gas Networks Limited"], Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref>
[[File:The view from room 317 Thorpe Park hotel Leeds (geograph 4870538).jpg|thumb|left|The company's headquarters in Leeds.]]
The consortium which owns Northern Gas Networks Limited was successful in acquiring the North of England Distribution Network (DN) from National Grid and took over the control of the assets on 1 June 2005. Currently, the company supplies gas to approximately 2.6 million customers through a network of {{convert|37,000|km|mi|}} of gas pipeline in Yorkshire, North East England and parts of Cumbria.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=22653986 "Northern Gas Networks Limited"], Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref>


The company performed the best in terms of total cost efficiency benchmarked by [[Ofgem]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/ngn-business-plan.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-12-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424031113/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/ngn-business-plan.pdf |archivedate=2012-04-24 |df= }}</ref> which regulates the company's contracts and charges.<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/1313662178.pdf "Northern Gas Networks' Metering Charges from 1st November 2011"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331084226/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/1313662178.pdf |date=2012-03-31 }}, Northern Gas Networks Limited. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref> The company ranks 14 out of 12062 in which that is{{Clarify|date=November 2011}} in the top 0.12% of Energy companies ranked in the index.{{which|date=November 2011}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.infogrok.com/index.php/company-profiles/energy/commodity/gas/northern-gas-networks-limited.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-11-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120605185827/http://www.infogrok.com/index.php/company-profiles/energy/commodity/gas/northern-gas-networks-limited.html |archivedate=2012-06-05 |df= }}</ref>
The company performed the best in terms of total cost efficiency benchmarked by [[Ofgem]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/ngn-business-plan.pdf |title=RII0-GD1 Business Plan |access-date=2011-12-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424031113/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/ngn-business-plan.pdf |archive-date=2012-04-24 }}</ref> which regulates the company's contracts and charges.<ref>[http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/1313662178.pdf "Northern Gas Networks' Metering Charges from 1st November 2011"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331084226/http://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/documents/1313662178.pdf |date=2012-03-31 }}, Northern Gas Networks Limited. Retrieved 28 November 2011</ref>


It was reported in December 2011 that the energy regulator Ofgem was set to fine Northern Gas Networks £900,000 for breaching licence conditions over gas escapes during the 2010/11 winter.
It was reported in December 2011 that the energy regulator Ofgem was set to fine Northern Gas Networks £900,000 for breaching licence conditions over gas escapes during the 2010/11 winter.
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[[Category:Oil and gas companies of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Oil and gas companies of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Companies based in Leeds]]
[[Category:Companies based in Thorpe Park Leeds]]

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Northern Gas Networks Limited
Company typePrivate
IndustryEnergy
Founded2005
HeadquartersThorpe Park, Leeds, United Kingdom[1]
Key people
Mark Horsley, Chief Executive Officer
ProductsNatural gas distribution
OwnerCheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings, Power Assets Holdings & SAS Trustee Corporation
Number of employees
2,658[2]
Websitewww.northerngasnetworks.co.uk

Northern Gas Networks Limited is the British company responsible for distributing gas to homes and businesses across Yorkshire, the North East and northern Cumbria, England.[3] Northern Gas Networks Limited is one of eight gas distribution networks in the United Kingdom.

The consortium which owns Northern Gas Networks Limited was successful in acquiring the North of England Distribution Network (DN) from National Grid and took over the control of the assets on 1 June 2005. Currently, the company supplies gas to approximately 2.6 million customers through a network of 37,000 kilometres (23,000 mi) of gas pipeline in Yorkshire, North East England and parts of Cumbria.[4]

The company performed the best in terms of total cost efficiency benchmarked by Ofgem,[5] which regulates the company's contracts and charges.[6]

It was reported in December 2011 that the energy regulator Ofgem was set to fine Northern Gas Networks £900,000 for breaching licence conditions over gas escapes during the 2010/11 winter.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NGN STATEMENT OF EXCLUDED CONNECTIONS" (PDF). Northern Gas Networks. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Employees" Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011
  3. ^ "Welcome to the website of Northern Gas Networks Limited" Archived 2 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Northern Gas Networks web site. Retrieved 28 November 2011
  4. ^ "Northern Gas Networks Limited", Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 28 November 2011
  5. ^ "RII0-GD1 Business Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Northern Gas Networks' Metering Charges from 1st November 2011" Archived 2012-03-31 at the Wayback Machine, Northern Gas Networks Limited. Retrieved 28 November 2011
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