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National Grid’s field force of line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers are cleaning up debris and restoring service to customers who lost power across portions of central New York after damaging storms swept through the region this afternoon.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (October 2, 2020) -- National Grid and Ørsted announced today they have begun mobilizing teams that will work throughout this fall and winter to replace limited segments of the Block Island Wind Farm and sea2shore transmission cables to achieve greater burial depths beneath the ocean floor.

WALTHAM, MA - National Grid today released its Net Zero by 2050 Plan, aimed at achieving net zero by 2050, including emissions from the sale of electricity and gas to customers.

SYRACUSE, NY -- National Grid today filed a customer assistance proposal with its New York regulator that would provide up to $50 million in financial assistance to support its most economically vulnerable residential customers as well as businesses that are struggling because of the pandemic’s financial impact.

The company supported a Healthy Food and Community Resources event to provide more than 1,000 people in the Brownsville community with 54,000 pounds of fresh, healthy food.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – National Grid has approved more than $760,000 in economic development grants to support a number of western New York initiatives designed to grow the regional economy.

The City of Olean has partnered with National Grid to convert 1,300 streetlights to LEDs, which will deliver long-term cost and energy savings.

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid today announced that the company is taking action to help tackle food insecurities in their communities by partnering with Feeding America this September for Hunger Action Month.