An acquisition looks financially viable and is in line with National Grid's stated U.S. strategy. National Grid has shown that it has a decent U.S. acquisition track record.

This is the first acquisition of any size we've done in the grid arena. It's more than a toe in the water. We haven't dove in the deep end, but we're about midway across the [grid swimming] pool.

The acquisition is in line with our strategy of acquiring and producing increased amounts of relevant wholly owned imagery.

We have shown that solar-electrified villages can be technically and financially self-sufficient.

We'll look at the film and try to come up with a strategy to combat that. We'll go over there and battle as best we can.

That was our strategy. [We said] 'Let's go up the line early in the match.' We wanted to do that so that we could have them stay at home the rest of the match...Also, guys who don't play a lot together tend to break down at the net.