# The Springwell Solar Farm Order 2026, Paragraph 69: Interaction with the National Grid Navenby Substation

Extent: E+W

Without limiting any other provision of this Part of this Schedule, the undertaker and NGET must use reasonable endeavours to avoid any conflict arising between the construction, maintenance and operation of the grid connection works and the National Grid Navenby Substation. For the purposes of this paragraph, “reasonable endeavours” means—
(a) providing a point of contact for each of the undertaker and NGET for continuing liaison and co-ordination throughout the construction and operation of the grid connection works and the National Grid Navenby Substation;
(b) the undertaker will share its relevant design documents and programme for the grid connection works with NGET and NGET will share its relevant design documents with the undertaker;
(c) NGET will notify the undertaker of its programme of works for the National Grid Navenby Substation, including programme for the user-bay into which the authorised development’s grid connection works will connect, not less than 21 days ahead of carrying out the works;
(d) a commitment by the undertaker to keep NGET informed through the point of contact identified under sub-paragraph (a) of any material changes to the programme and detailed design for the grid connection works in the event such changes arise; and
(e) the parties seeking to facilitate as far as reasonably practicable a co-ordinated approach to the programme, land assembly, and the carrying out of the grid connection works and the National Grid Navenby Substation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/419/schedule/15/paragraph/69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/springwell-solar-farm-order-2026/schedule-15/paragraph-69
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

