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National Grid’s eastern New York field force remains active in areas north of Saratoga as a new round of sleet and heavy, wet snow impacts the region.

National Grid’s eastern New York field force has restored power to 93 percent of the more than 163,000 customers impacted by the severe ice, snow and wind storm that caused widespread damage in the region.

National Grid’s eastern New York field force of more than 1,200 workers has restored power to nearly 110,000 of the more than 145,000 customers impacted by the severe ice, snow and wind storm that lingered over the region beginning Friday morning.

A National Grid field force of more than 1,200 workers in eastern New York continues to restore power after 24 hours of freezing rain, sleet, heavy snow, strong winds and a half-inch of icing impacted the region.

National Grid’s eastern New York field force is busy removing downed wires, tree limbs and other hazards, focusing on public safety and restoring power to customers impacted by the ongoing wintry mix of freezing rain, snow and ice accumulation of up to a half-inch in areas north of Saratoga.

It’s a new year for scammers with reports of utility billing and payment scams on the rise across upstate New York.

PROVIDENCE, RI -- The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office and National Grid are warning electric and gas customers to be vigilant of potential scammers posing as bill collectors trying to take advantage of them.

25-year-old Sarah Woolham-Jaffier took a Masters in Civil Engineering and now works as part of the London Power Tunnels project team, helping to improve the capital’s electricity infrastructure.