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Governor Cuomo announces construction start of $530 million major transmission project in Hudson Valley

National Grid’s field force has restored power to 98 percent of the nearly 71,000 upstate New York customers impacted by the severe wind storm that caused significant and widespread damage across the region overnight.

National Grid is increasing staffing, extending evening and overnight work shifts and closely monitoring an upstate New York weather forecast that calls for high winds, with gusts up to 60 mph, heading east from Central New York through the Greater Capital Region beginning this afternoon.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Equality Act (H.R.5) and urged the Senate to act.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid today is being recognized as one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

ALBANY, NY – Typically, construction sites are noisy places with heavy, diesel-fueled equipment digging, moving and lifting materials.

Albany, N.Y. – National Grid is increasing evening and overnight staffing and bringing in additional crews in anticipation of the forecasted wintry mix of snow, rain and ice across the Greater Capital Region beginning tonight and continuing through Tuesday.

National Grid applauds the New York State Public Service Commission’s recent approval of the New York Energy Solution, a major transmission line project from Rensselaer County to Dutchess County.