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National Grid is asking customers in the Fayetteville, Manlius, Pompey and Jamesville areas of eastern Onondaga County to reduce unnecessary electricity usage through noon Wednesday.

A workforce of more than 1,600 line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers, including line crew support from western New York, have been working through the night to restore about 71,000 National Grid customers who lost power due to a violent storm that came across the central and eastern portions of the state yesterday.

As the weather begins to get warmer in upstate New York this week, strong, scattered thunderstorms across portions of central and eastern New York are possible today and into the evening hours. National Grid has a full contingent of crews ready to respond to any damage caused by severe weather.

BROOKLYN/HICKSVILLE, N.Y. – National Grid today issued its Natural Gas Long-Term Capacity Supplemental Report for Downstate New York (“Supplemental Report”).

National Grid is warning customers to beware of a new phone scam where imposters are demanding immediate bill payment and threatening service disconnection.

As manufacturers around the world look for ways to make products that support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, National Grid has found a way to support companies across New York who are joining those efforts.

In the US’ battle against coronavirus, find out how Lissette Lugo, Downstate NY Stakeholder Relations Senior Specialist in Capital Delivery, and Kyle Metzler, Senior Data Analyst in Electric Transmission & Distribution, have been deployed by the National Guard to fight the virus in New York.

In preparation for high wind warnings forecasted across upstate New York beginning Sunday night and continuing through Monday, National Grid has increased staffing to more than 2,000 line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers.