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March 6, 2023 – New York, NY – One month after submitting a proposal to provide New York State with clean energy and record economic investment from offshore wind, Community Offshore Wind, a joint venture between RWE Renewables and National Grid, is investing over $100,000 into STEM and environmental education programs to prepare the offshore wind workforce of the future.

National Grid crews continue to work around the clock and have restored power to 70,600, or 97%, of the 72,600 eastern New York customers impacted by the severe weekend weather that caused widespread damage across eastern New York.

Hundreds of National Grid workers remain active amid challenging conditions as they remove downed wires, trees, tree limbs, broken poles and other hazards, while focusing on public safety and service restoration after a winter storm brought heavy, wet snow to areas of eastern New York beginning Friday evening.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid is preparing for a winter storm to impact Massachusetts Friday night through late Saturday, bringing a mix of rain, sleet, and wet, heavy snow into the region, along with wind gusts up to 50 mph from Cape Ann to Cape Cod.

National Grid consumer advocates want to remind customers to act quickly if they are facing a potential shutoff and be aware that emergency assistance funds are still available for income eligible customers.

ALBANY, N.Y. — National Grid is preparing its response to a winter storm in upstate New York.

National Grid consumer advocates want to remind customers to act quickly if they are facing a potential shutoff, as emergency assistance funds available for income-eligible customers are limited.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid is preparing for a winter snowstorm to impact Massachusetts Monday evening through Tuesday, bringing accumulations of wet, heavy snow into the region.