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Advantages and disadvantages of the

National Grid

Advantages Disadvantages
Pollution can be kept away from cities and Power is lost due to the cables heating.
large power stations can be built in land that
is not in use.
Power can be diverted to where it is needed, Overhead power cables are an eyesore
if there is high demand
Surplus power can be used to pump water up Smaller generating projects such as wind
into reservoirs, to generate hydroelectric turbines and panels of solar cells have
power difficulty competing with large suppliers
Near 100% efficiency Lot of space is required for the National Grid

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