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National Grid’s expanded field force has worked around the clock to restore service to over 42,000 of the nearly 46,000 customers affected by the destructive wind and snow storm that struck Central New York this week.

National Grid’s line, tree, and public safety specialists continue to face challenging weather and road conditions as they assess damage, clean up debris and restore power to customers across Central New York.

Queens, NY – National Grid sponsored the York College Executive Leadership Breakfast (ELB), featuring a conversation on employee well-being with Monica Alston, the company’s Vice President of Safety, Health & Environment.

National Grid reminds customers to safeguard their personal information and verify the identity of anyone who visits or calls their home to discuss their energy bills. While it’s possible that the individual at your door may be a licensed energy services company representative, there is a chance it could be someone looking to steal your personal information.

National Grid Ventures (NGV) and Con Edison Transmission this week submitted a proposal to build transmission infrastructure that will carry offshore wind power to New Jersey’s electric grid.

Temperatures continue to hover around the freezing mark and, with stormy conditions arriving in portions of upstate New York today, National Grid is responding by increasing staffing and extending evening and overnight work shifts.

WALTHAM, MA – April is designated as National Safe Digging Month, and National Grid urges anyone planning on digging to call 811 to prevent damage to underground utilities.

National Grid’s field force of more than 2,700 line, tree, damage and public safety specialists have been working around the clock to clear trees and tree branches, and repair downed power lines and broken equipment to restore service to customers in eastern New York after an early spring storm brought ice and heavy, wet snow to the region.