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13th August 2020Summer Squad Proves To Be A Vital Connection For RI Kids
Worm hotels, a one-eyed dog named Leo and drum classes are just some of the thing’s kids are learning at the North Kingstown Summer Squad program.
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13th August 2020National Grid’s Geronimo Energy Establishes Community Fund for 200 MW Crocker Wind Farm
Minneapolis, MN (August 13, 2020) – In celebration of the American Wind Energy Association’s American Wind Week, Geronimo Energy (Geronimo), a National Grid company, announced today that it has established a local charitable giving board, named the Crocker Community Fund Board (the Fund), for the benefit of the communities connected to the Crocker Wind Farm (Crocker).
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10th August 2020The Lifesaving Work of a Lineworker
It was a warm, humid July morning, National Lineworker Appreciation Day in fact, when Eric Golbranson, a Line Crew Leader out of Quincy, MA, was preparing to leave one jobsite for his next.
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10th August 2020August 11 (8-11) is Safe Digging Day
WALTHAM, MA – August 11 (8-11), is National 811 Safe Digging Day, and National Grid is reminding customers that every digging project, no matter how large or small, always requires a call to 811 (by dialing 811).
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10th August 2020National Grid Joins OSHA in Celebrating Safe & Sound Week
WALTHAM, MA – National Grid today joins the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as a participant in Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide event held each August to recognize workplace health and safety programs and to offer information and ideas on how to keep workers safe.
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5th August 2020National Grid Progresses Restoration after Damaging Storm
WALTHAM, MA – Roughly 24 hours after Tropical Storm Isaias hit New England, thrashing the region with heavy rain and winds that toppled entire trees and took down power lines, thousands of National Grid employees and contractors are focused on clean-up and restoration.
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5th August 2020Power Restoration Efforts Continue in Eastern New York After Damaging Winds, Rain Swept Through the Region
National Grid line, tree and service workers in eastern New York continue to focus on public safety as they remove downed wires, trees, tree limbs and other hazards and replace broken poles after damaging wind and rain from Tropical Storm Isaias swept across the region yesterday.
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4th August 2020New WNY substations improve reliability, increase capacity
Two new western New York substations will improve system reliability and increase electricity capacity.