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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - AS MASSACHUSETTS ENTERS THE HEART OF WINTER, NATIONAL GRID REQUESTS REDUCTION IN NATURAL GAS RATES
Natural Gas Customers Could See Seasonal Costs Decline By Approximately 10 Percent
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Friday, January 13, 2012 - AS HEAVY WINDS PICK UP ACROSS NEW ENGLAND, NATIONAL GRID OFFERS TIPS FOR CUSTOMER SAFETY

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Thursday, January 12, 2012 - NATIONAL GRID PREPARED FOR ANTICIPATED HIGH WINDS ON FRIDAY
New Procedures and Enhanced Communications in Place
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - NATIONAL GRID GEARS UP FOR JANUARY WINTRY MIX
Company Offers Tips for Safely Weathering the Storm
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Thursday, December 15, 2011 - ELECTRIC BILLS TO FALL IN 2012 FOR NATIONAL GRID CUSTOMERS IN UPSTATE NEW YORK
Typical Household Would See Reductions of 6 Percent Beginning in January
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Thursday, December 15, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID ANNOUNCES SERVICE CONTRACT WITH LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY WILL NOT BE RENEWED BEYOND 2013

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Thursday, December 08, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID OFFERS ENERGY AND MONEY SAVING TIPS FOR SAFE AND FESTIVE HOLIDAY DECORATING
Save Big This Holiday Season with Energy-Efficient Bright Lighting
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID SUPPORTS LOCAL BUSINESSES IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY AS PART OF ITS $6 MILLION EMERGENCY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOLLOWING TROPICAL STORMS IRENE AND LEE
Company Announces Initial Grants to Five Hard-Hit Businesses as Part of its Revitalize Main Street Initiative
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Monday, December 05, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID'S NORTHBOROUGH FACILITY EARNS LEED GOLD FOR GREEN DESIGN INNOVATION
Company Earns Second Prestigious LEED Distinction in Less Than Two Years for Sustainable Workspace Design
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Thursday, December 01, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID INSTALLS GAS LINE UNDER MOHAWK RIVER TO ADDRESS DAMAGE FROM TROPICAL STORMS IRENE AND LEE
Innovative Project Will Restore Permanent Gas Supply and Provide Security Against Future Devastation to More than 400 Customers in Rotterdam Junction; New Line Complements Significant Community Investment in the Region
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Monday, November 21, 2011 - National Grid, Heartshare Human Services Launch Mobile Donation Campaign to Support Annual Heating Fund
Text WARM to 27722 to Donate and Support Families That Need Help Staying Warm
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Monday, November 21, 2011 - National Grid Invests $1.5 Billion in Upstate New York Electric System to Enhance Reliability for Customers
Company Exceeds Investment Commitment, Service Reliability Targets During Challenging Economic Times
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Sunday, November 06, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID COMPLETES RESTORATION IN MASSACHUSETTS

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Saturday, November 05, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID IN THE FINAL STAGES OF STORM RESTORATION
Hundreds of Crews Blanketing Affected Communities in Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester Counties; Customers Urged to Stay Safe
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Friday, November 04, 2011 - 3,800 FIELD WORKERS BLANKETING REMAINING NATIONAL GRID COMMUNITIES STILL WITHOUT POWER
Power Has Been Restored to 92 Percent of Customers Who Lost Power in Storm; National Grid Continues to Urge Customers to Stay Safe
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Thursday, November 03, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID RESTORES POWER TO NEARLY 85% OF MASSACHUSETTS CUSTOMERS
Power Has Been Restored to Over 350,000 Customers; 3,300 Field Workers are on the Ground in Affected Communities
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Thursday, November 03, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID COMPLETES STORM RESTORATION IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

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Wednesday, November 02, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID RESTORES MORE THAN 300,000 CUSTOMERS
Vast Majority of Remaining Customers to have Power Thursday Night; 24/7 Restoration Continues Line by Line, Street by Street, House by House
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID HAS RESTORED POWER TO 96 PERCENT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE CUSTOMERS
REMAINING CUSTOMERS SHOULD HAVE POWER BY THIS EVENING
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID COMPLETES STORM RESTORATION IN RHODE ISLAND

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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID CONTINUES TO MAKE PROGRESS RESTORING POWER; MORE THAN 200,000 MASSACHUSETTS CUSTOMERS HAVE POWER BACK; WORK CONTINUES AROUND THE CLOCK
Customers Urged to Stay Safe as Work Continues - Avoid Downed Lines and Use Generators and Space Heaters Safely
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID EXPECTS TO RESTORE VAST MAJORITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE CUSTOMERS BY TONIGHT

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Monday, October 31, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID RESTORES POWER TO MORE THAN HALF OF NEW HAMPSHIRE CUSTOMERS WHO LOST POWER FROM THE OCTOBER NOR'EASTER
Public Urged to Stay Safe; Customers Being Restored Around the Clock; Vast Majority will have Power by Tomorrow Night
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Monday, October 31, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID: SERVICE RESTORED TO NEARLY ALL RHODE ISLAND CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY MAJOR NOR'EASTER
FULL RESTORATION EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT
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Monday, October 31, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID COMPLETES POWER RESTORATION TO GREATER CAPITAL REGION OF UPSTATE NEW YORK FOLLOWING UNPRECEDENTED OCTOBER SNOWSTORM

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Monday, October 31, 2011 - ON DAY TWO OF "SNOWTOBER" RESPONSE: NATIONAL GRID RESTORES POWER TO OVER 100,000 CUSTOMERS
Public Urged to Stay Safe as Restoration is Completed; Crews from Seven States Assisting with Restoration; Customers Being Restored Around the Clock; Vast Majority will have Power by Thursday Night
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Sunday, October 30, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID TO COMPLETE MAJORITY OF RESTORATION EFFORTS TONIGHT AFTER FIRST MAJOR SNOWSTORM OF THE SEASON HITS UPSTATE NEW YORK

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Sunday, October 30, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID URGES SAFETY FIRST, CONTINUES RESTORATION EFFORTS AFTER FIRST MAJOR SNOWSTORM OF THE SEASON HITS NEW HAMPSHIRE
National Grid and Contractor Crews Work to Restore Power In Immediate Aftermath of Storm; Estimated Restoration Times to be Available Later today or Early Tomorrow
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Sunday, October 30, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID URGES SAFETY FIRST, CONTINUES RESTORATION EFFORTS AFTER FIRST MAJOR SNOWSTORM OF THE SEASON HITS RHODE ISLAND
National Grid and Contractor Crews Work to Restore Power In Immediate Aftermath of Storm; Estimated Restoration Times to be Available Later Today or Early Tomorrow
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Sunday, October 30, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID URGES SAFETY FIRST, CONTINUES RESTORATION EFFORTS AFTER FIRST MAJOR SNOWSTORM OF THE SEASON HITS MASSACHUSETTS
National Grid and Contractor Crews Work to Restore Power In Immediate Aftermath of Storm; Estimated Restoration Times to be Available Later today or Early Tomorrow
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Saturday, October 29, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID IS READY TO RESPOND TO NEW ENGLAND NOR'EASTER
Emergency Planning, Operations and Community Relations Mobilized Early, Providing Customers with Safety Tips and Ongoing Updates; All Crews Activated
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Thursday, October 27, 2011 - LOWER RATES ON THE WAY FOR NATIONAL GRID'S RHODE ISLAND NATURAL GAS CUSTOMERS
PUC Approves More Than Eight Percent Cut in Time for Heating Season
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - National Grid and Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Form Unique Energy Partnership to Transform Campus and Surrounding Neighborhoods into a Global Leader in Energy Innovation

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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - NATIONAL GRID FORECASTS LOWER NATURAL GAS COSTS FOR WINTER HEATING SEASON
Reduced Fuel Prices, Energy Efficiency Options Could Help Lower Winter Energy Bills
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