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Staten Island, NY – National Grid has awarded $500,000 in economic development grants to Integration Charter Schools and New World Preparatory Charter School on Staten Island to support construction and renovation projects, including science labs, green spaces, and new technology.

WALTHAM, MA – With colder weather and storm season on the horizon, National Grid is encouraging customers to proactively prepare their homes and businesses for the winter season and take advantage of energy and cost-saving measures available through National Grid and our partners at Mass Save.

National Grid customers across the company’s service area will set their clocks, watches, and devices back one hour this weekend to coincide with the end of daylight saving time, which occurs at 2 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 5. The occasion is also an opportunity to change batteries in carbon monoxide detectors and smoke alarms, and review some simple home safety tips.

National Grid is reminding Western New York businesses that its Manufacturing Productivity Program can provide financial assistance and tremendous long-term value to companies looking to increase sales and productivity.

WALTHAM, MA – Building on the success of its Clean Energy Academy pilots this past spring and summer, National Grid today announced the launch of the Company’s Fall Workforce Development initiative, which spans multiple generations from middle school age through work-ready adults.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid yesterday submitted to the Department of Public Utilities its annual filing for approval of Gas Safety Enhancement Adjustment Factors (GSEAFs) that provide recovery of the revenue requirement associated with capital costs to replace eligible leak prone gas pipe and related equipment, and for capital costs associated with gas pipe lining and cast-iron sealing robot (CISBOT) technology used to seal cast iron pipe joints.

The United Veterans Beacon House hosted their Veterans Salute Gala and one of the veterans honored in the Red Carpet Salute was Valley Stream resident Cpt. Lissette Lugo, US Air National Guard and a National Grid Compliance Manager. National Grid received the Community Partnership award.

WALTHAM, MA – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced Twin States Clean Energy Link, National Grid’s proposed transmission project to support New England’s climate, clean energy, and energy security goals, has been selected as one of three projects nationwide to receive investment through the U.S.