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BUFFALO, N.Y. – National Grid’s Western New York crews are continuing to work around the clock and have restored service to 36,600, or 94%, of the 39,000 customers impacted by the weekend’s damaging windstorm that brought gusts of more than 70 mph in some areas.

National Grid wants to make sure that the energy transition provides affordable, safe and reliable energy for the customers, communities and businesses we serve.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid announced today that Massachusetts residential electric customers who receive their electric supply, called Basic Service, from National Grid, can expect lower bills for the six-month period beginning May 1 based on a summer rate adjustment proposal filed today with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.

National Grid’s eastern New York field force has grown to more than 3,300 line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers who continue around-the-clock power restoration as the destructive three-day nor’easter moves out of the region today. As of 11 a.m.

WALTHAM, MA – Following a damaging nor'easter that impacted Massachusetts beginning Monday evening, bringing heavy, wet snow and gusting winds that toppled trees and took down power lines, National Grid remains focused on the safety of its employees and communities during clean-up, repairs, and restoration.

National Grid’s field force of more than 3,000 workers is responding to power outages in eastern and central New York in dangerous weather conditions as an ongoing, powerful nor’easter continues to bring heavy, wet snow and high winds to the region.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid has over 3,000 field personnel responding to power outages caused by downed limbs, trees, and poles resulting from the heavy snow and strong wind gusts of the Nor’easter impacting Massachusetts today.

BROOKLYN/HICKSVILLE, NY – National Grid’s storm readiness team has been monitoring the weather forecast and preparing to ensure reliability of the energy delivery system as a Nor’easter is expected to bring a wintry mix with heavy wind and rain to the New York region starting tonight.