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BOWNE INTEGRATED TYPESETTING SYSTEM
CRC: 61883
Name: NATIONAL GRID
Date: 17-JUN-2008 03:10:51.35Operator: BNY99999TPhone: (212)924-5500Site: BOWNE OF NEW YORK
Y59930.SUB, DocName: EX-15.1, Doc: 16, Page: 159
Description: EXHIBIT 15.1
0/2355.00.00.00Y59930BNY
[E/O] EDGAR 2 *Y59930/355/2*
BOWNE INTEGRATED TYPESETTING SYSTEM
CRC: 61883
Name: NATIONAL GRID
Date: 17-JUN-2008 03:10:51.35Operator: BNY99999TPhone: (212)924-5500Site: BOWNE OF NEW YORK
Y59930.SUB, DocName: EX-15.1, Doc: 16, Page: 159
Description: EXHIBIT 15.1
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Table of Contents
Annual Report and Accounts 2007/08
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35. Bonds and facilities continued
Issuer Original Notional Value Description of instrument Due
New En
g
land Power Com
p
an
y
USD 136m Floatin
g
Rate Tax Exem
p
t Pollution Control Revenue Bonds 2020
USD 106m Floating Rate Tax Exempt Pollution Control Revenue Bonds 2022
National Grid Gas Holdin
g
s
p
lc GBP 503m Floatin
g
Rate
(
iii
)
2009
GBP 503m 4.1875% Index-Linked
(
iii
)
2022
GBP 503m 7.0% Fixed Rate (iii) 2024
National Grid Gas
p
lc GBP 300m 5.625% Fixed Rate
(
iv
)
2007
GBP 250m 8.875% Fixed Rate 2008
AUD 500m 7.0% Fixed Rate 2008
GBP 300m 5.375% Fixed Rate 2009
GBP 300m 6.0% Fixed Rate 2017
GBP 275m 8.75% Fixed Rate 2025
GBP 50m 6.2% Fixed Rate 2028
GBP 100m 1.6747% Retail Price Inde
x
-Linked 2036
GBP 115m 1.7298% Retail Price Inde
x
-Linked 2046
GBP 100m 1.6298% Retail Price Inde
x
-Linked 2048
GBP 100m 1.5522% Retail Price Index-Linked 2048
GBP 300m 1.754% Retail Price Index-Linked 2036
GBP 140m 1.7864% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 50m 1.7552% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 50m 1.6783% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 100m 1.9158% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 50m 1.8928% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 65m 1.9211% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 50m 1.7642% Index-Linked 2037
GBP 100m 1.7762% Index-Linked 2037
EUR 100m 4.445% Fixed Rate
(
ii
)
2009
GBP 100m 1.7744% Index-Linked
(
ii
)
2039
GBP 100m 1.8625% Index-Linked (ii) 2039
GBP 75m 1.5803% Index-Linked
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ii
)
2052
GBP 300m 6.375% Fixed Rate
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ii
)
2020
GBP 503m Floatin
g
Rate
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iii
)
2009
GBP 503m 4.1875% Index-Linked (iii) 2022
GBP 503m 7.0% Fixed Rate
(
iii
)
2024
National Grid
p
lc CAD 200m 4.98% Fixed Rate 2011
EUR 500m 3.75% Fixed Rate 2008
EUR 1,000m 4.125% Fixed Rate 2013
EUR 600m 5.0% Fixed Rate 2018
EUR 500m 4.375% Fixed Rate 2020
EUR 600m Floating Rate 2010
EUR 300m Floatin
g
Rate
(
iv
)
2008
EUR 750m Floatin
g
Rate 2012
EUR 300m Floatin
g
Rate 2009
EUR 450m Floating Rate 2008
EUR 100m 3.25% Fixed Rate 2009
GBP 300m 5.25% Fixed Rate 2011
GBP 250m 5.5% Fixed Rate 2013
USD 1,000m 6.3% Fixed Rate 2016
USD 100m Floatin
g
Rate 2011
NGG Finance
p
lc EUR 750m 6.125% Fixed Rate 2011
Nia
g
ara Mohawk Power Cor
p
oration USD 200m 8.875% Senior Notes
(
iv
)
2007
USD 600m 7.75% Senior Notes 2008
USD 116m 7.2% Tax-Exempt First Mortgage Bonds (v) 2029
(i) These bonds were acquired as part of the KeySpan acquisition in August 2007.
(ii) Issued during the year ended 31 March 2008.
(iii) The bonds were transferred from National Grid Gas Holdings plc to National Grid Gas plc during the year.
(iv) Matured during the year ended 31 March 2008.
(v) Secured against the assets of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation.