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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 - National Grid Employee's Quick Response Saves City Inspector's Life
American Stroke Association Commends Pat Locke for his Lifesaving Actions
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 - Onondaga Community College and National Grid Team Up to Train New Generation of Utility Workers
New Program to Replenish Workforce and Enhance Math and Science Skills Gains State Approval; Joins National Grid Engineering Our Future Initiative
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Monday, March 01, 2010 - National Grid Nears 100 Percent Electricity Restoration
Customers Urged to Call 1-800-465-1212 to Report Any Remaining Outages Company Deploys 18 Crews to Assist Restoration Efforts in New Hampshire
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 - WITH 97 PERCENT OF CUSTOMERS RESTORED, NATIONAL GRID SAYS FINISH LINE IS IN SIGHT
All Schools In Company¿s Service Area Have Power; Pockets of Outages Likely to Remain into Monday
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 - NATIONAL GRID STORM RESTORATION EFFORT TOPS 80 PERCENT
More Than 86,000 Customers Have Power Restored In Less Than 36 Hours Restoration Workforce Grows to More Than 1,600
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 - NATIONAL GRID HAS RESTORED POWER TO MORE THAN 75 PERCENT OF CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY WIND STORM
Restoration Effort to Continue Around the Clock Through the Weekend Safety Remains a Priority
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Friday, February 26, 2010 - National Grid Defines Restoration Timetable for Customers Affected by Wind Storm
Restoration Work Progressing; Company Urges Customers to Stay Safe As Power Is Restored
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Friday, February 26, 2010 - National Grid Makes Significant Restoration Progress After Second Wave of Storms Across Upstate New York
Work to be Largely Completed Tonight; Assistance Provided to Other Utilities
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Friday, February 26, 2010 - National Grid Proposes Increased Investment in its New Hampshire Natural Gas Distribution System
The company files a distribution rate proposal to increase funding
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Friday, February 26, 2010 - National Grid Crews Attack Restoration Work in Storm's Wake
More Than 250 Line Crews Dispatched to Restore Power; More On the Way The Company Offers Safety Tips For Weathering the Storm
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Friday, February 26, 2010 - National Grid Attacks Second Wave of Power Restoration As New Storm Moves Across Upstate New York
Outages from Tuesday Weather Fully Restored; Hundreds of Crews Mobilized for Impact of New Storm
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 - National Grid Makes Significant Power Restoration Progress as Company Prepares For New Storm System
Power Restored to More Than 30,000 Homes and Businesses, New Outages Anticipated
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - National Grid Offers Tips For Weathering The Storm As Company Responds To Impact Of Heavy Snowfall In Eastern New York
National Grid Offers Tips For Weathering The Storm As Company Responds To Impact Of Heavy Snowfall In Eastern New York
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - With Snow Fall, National Grid Offers Important Information to Upstate New York Customers About Two Separate, but Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Use Care in Clearing Heavy Accumulations of Snow
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - With Snow Fall, National Grid Offers Important Information to Rhode Island Customers About Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Use Care in Clearing Heavy Accumulations of Snow
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - With Snow Fall, National Grid Offers Important Information to its Long Island and New York City Customers About Two Separate, but Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Use Care in Clearing Heavy Accumulations of Snow
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - With Snowfall, National Grid Offers Important Information to its Massachusetts and New Hampshire Customers about Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Safety
Use Care in Clearing Heavy Accumulations of Snow
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 - National Grid Triples the Scope of its Energy-Efficiency Programs
Expansion Will Provide Significant Opportunities for Customers to Reduce Their Energy Costs and Carbon Footprint and Will Create Green Jobs
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 - National Grid Takes Action To Address Impending Critical Shortage Of Utility Engineers
Company's "Engineering Our Future" Program to Attract Students to Engineering Studies and Create Tomorrow's Workforce
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - National Grid To Add 75,000 Massachusetts Customers To Its Highly Successful Home Energy Report Program
Program Fosters Competition Among Neighbors To See Who Can Achieve Highest Energy Savings
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 - Energy Assistance Options Still Available
Customers may qualify for federal heating assistance, discounted low-income rate
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Thursday, February 04, 2010 - National Grid Donates $750,000 To City Year To Stem The Tide Of High School Dropouts
Company Named Whole School, Whole Child Northeast Regional Sponsor
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Friday, January 29, 2010 - National Grid To File Innovative Electric Rate Proposal With New York Public Service Commission
Plan Would Enable Greater Infrastructure Investment in Upstate New York While Mitigating Rate Impacts
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Thursday, January 28, 2010 - Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
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Monday, January 25, 2010 - National Grid Donates $4 Million To Those In Need
Company, Employees and the National Grid Foundation Contribute to United Way and a Variety of Area Heating Funds
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 - National Grid VP Accepts Vice Chairman Role With Statewide Economic Development Partnership
National Grid VP Accepts Vice Chairman Role With Statewide Economic Development Partnership
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 - Acton Resident Elected Vice Chairman Of Statewide Economic Development Partnership
Acton Resident Elected Vice Chairman Of Statewide Economic Development Partnership
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Institute, The State Of Rhode Island, The City Of Providence And National Grid Announce Joint Effort At Northeast Auto Show To Bring Plug-In Electric Vehicles To The Ocean State
Rhode Island and Providence first in the northeast to join this effort with a goal of 10,000 plug-in electric vehicles on the road by 2015
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - National Grid Proposes Central New York Pilot Program For The Energy Grid Of The Future
Smart Grid Project Proposal Will Create Jobs, Advance Efficiency, Give Customers More Control Over Their Energy Use
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 - National Grid Contributes $100,000 To Red Cross Haiti Relief Effort
Company Will Also Match Employee Donations
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 - National Grid Contributes $100,000 To Red Cross Haiti Relief Effort
Company Will Also Match Employee Donations
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 - National Grid's New England Corporate Office At Reservoir Woods Earns Prestigious Platinum LEED Certification From The US Green Building Council
Platinum LEED is Universally Recognized as the Highest Standard for Sustainable Design and Construction.
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - National Grid Awards $300,000 To Niagara County For Economic Development Site Work In Pendleton, Cambria
Project Designed to Enhance Parcels for Commercial/Industrial Purposes; Includes Joint Marketing Effort on Completion
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - National Grid Completes Phase Two Of Three-Year Infrastructure Improvements Project In Sagamore
System Upgrade Will Improve Reliability; Safety
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - National Grid Concludes Major Infrastructure Upgrades In Lynn
Upgrades to Natural Gas Mains Improve Safety and Reliability of Service
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - National Grid Concludes Major Natural Gas Infrastructure Upgrades In Five North Shore Communities
Upgrades to Improve Safety, Reliability of Service
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Thursday, January 07, 2010 - National Grid Applauds New York Governor Paterson¿s Vision for a Clean Energy Economy in State of the State Address
Company Supports Comprehensive Approach to Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Investment and Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Pollution
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Friday, January 01, 2010 - National Grid Delivers Record Amounts Of Natural Gas On Long Island
Company Takes the Opportunity to Stress Importance of Energy Efficiency
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Monday, December 28, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Information To Upstate New York Customers About Two Seperate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
National Grid Offers Important Information To Upstate New York Customers About Two Seperate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Monday, December 28, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Information To Rhode Island Customers About Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
National Grid Offers Important Information To Rhode Island Customers About Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Monday, December 28, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Information To Its Long Island And New York City Customers About Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
National Grid Offers Important Information To Its Long Island And New York City Customers About Two Separate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Monday, December 28, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Information To Its Massachusetts And New Hampshire Customers About Two Seperate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
National Grid Offers Important Information To Its Massachusetts And New Hampshire Customers About Two Seperate, But Serious Safety Concerns: Gas Leaks And Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Monday, December 21, 2009 - National Grid Introduces Electric Power Outage Reporting And Information Web Site To Customers In New Hampshire And Rhode Island
New Outage Central System Allows Customers to See Real-Time Outage Totals, View Detailed Maps and Restoration Times
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Monday, December 21, 2009 - National Grid Offers Customers Enhanced Electric Power Outage Reporting And Information Web Site
New Outage Central System Allows Customers See Real-Time Outage Totals, View Detailed Maps and Restoration Times
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - National Grid Supports New York State Governor David A. Paterson's Final Energy Plan
Company Supports Comprehensive Approach to Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Investment and Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Pollution
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Friday, December 11, 2009 - National Grid Concludes Major Infrastructure Upgrades In Brookline
Upgrades to Natural Gas Mains Improve Safety and Reliability of Services
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Friday, December 11, 2009 - National Grid Wants To Hear From Central Division Customers Without Service
National Grid Wants To Hear From Central Division Customers Without Service
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - National Grid Offers Energy And Money Saving Tips For A Safe And Bright Holiday Season
National Grid Offers Energy And Money Saving Tips For A Safe And Bright Holiday Season
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - Premium Power, National Grid Selected For Smart Grid Stimulus Funding To Demonstrate Advanced Energy Storage
National Grid Partners in Smart Grid Demonstration Program
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - National Grid Building In Downtown Syracuse Earns Historic Recognition
National Grid Building In Downtown Syracuse Earns Historic Recognition
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - National Grid Crews Continue Restoration Work As Snow, Wind Storm Persist Through Upstate New York
Power Restored to More Than 30,000 Homes and Businesses, New Outages Anticipated
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - National Grid Offers Tips On Preparing For Storms As Company Responds To Upstate New York Wind Damage And Forecasts
National Grid Offers Tips On Preparing For Storms As Company Responds To Upstate New York Wind Damage And Forecasts
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - National Grid To Conduct Helicopter Surveys Of Overhead Lines And Equipment In Massachusetts
Bird's-Eye View To Identify Potential Problems Before They Cause Outages
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Monday, December 07, 2009 - Ice Storm 2008 Anniversary Brings Together National Grid, American Red Cross Officials For Emergency Shelter Preparedness Event
Organizations Focus on Emergency Readiness, Volunteerism and Safety
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Monday, December 07, 2009 - National Grid Upstate New York Eastern Division Operations Team Boasts One Year With No "Lost Time Incidents"
Culture of safety in electrical work environments credited to local electrical workers
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - National Grid Offers Energy-Saving Tips For A Green Holiday Season
National Grid Offers Energy-Saving Tips For A Green Holiday Season
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - National Grid To Add Credit And Debit Card Payment Options For Massachusetts And New Hampshire Gas Customers
Gas Customers In Rhode Island To See Reduced Fees For Existing Service
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Monday, November 16, 2009 - National Grid Adds Credit And Debit Card Payment Options For Customers In Brooklyn, Staten Island And Queens
National Grid Adds Credit And Debit Card Payment Options For Customers In Brooklyn, Staten Island And Queens
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Monday, November 16, 2009 - National Grid Expresses Disappointment With New Hampshire PUC Refusal To Rehear Rate Case
Ruling seen as obstacle to attracting investment funds needed for New Hampshire's energy infrastructure
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Monday, November 16, 2009 - National Grid Proposes Expansion Of Rhode Island Energy Efficiency Programs
$35.6 Million earmarked for electricity and natural gas customer projects in 2010 estimated to save $184 million in energy costs
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Monday, November 09, 2009 - National Grid Submits Plan To DPU for Unprecedented Energy-Efficiency Program Expansion
Program Designed To Triple Gas and Electricity Customer Savings; Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 7 Million Tons
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Monday, November 09, 2009 - National Grid Powers "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Home In Buffalo
National Grid Powers "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Home In Buffalo
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Monday, November 02, 2009 - National Grid Encourages Customers To Explore Options For Heating Assistance
Customers may qualify for federal heating assistance, discounted low-income rate. National Grid billing and payment options available.
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Friday, October 30, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety In Upstate New York
National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety In Upstate New York
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Friday, October 30, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety In Rhode Island
National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety In Rhode Island
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Friday, October 30, 2009 - NATIONAL GRID OFFERS IMPORTANT STEPS FOR GAS LEAK SAFETY TO
NATIONAL GRID OFFERS IMPORTANT STEPS FOR GAS LEAK SAFETY TO LONG ISLAND AND NEW YORK CITY CUSTOMERS
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Friday, October 30, 2009 - NATIONAL GRID OFFERS IMPORTANT STEPS FOR GAS LEAK SAFETY IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL GRID OFFERS IMPORTANT STEPS FOR GAS LEAK SAFETY IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Friday, October 30, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Information Regarding Carbon Monoxide Safety
National Grid Offers Important Information Regarding Carbon Monoxide Safety
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Monday, October 26, 2009 - National Grid Gets Green Light From MA DPU For Utility Owned Solar Installation
Company To Build Five Sites To Produce Solar Power
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Monday, October 26, 2009 - National Grid Unveils New "Inside Your Bill" Web Feature To Help Customers Understand Their Energy Costs
National Grid Unveils New "Inside Your Bill" Web Feature To Help Customers Understand Their Energy Costs
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Friday, October 23, 2009 - National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety
National Grid Offers Important Steps For Gas Leak Safety
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Thursday, October 22, 2009 - Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
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Monday, October 19, 2009 - National Grid Receives PSC Approval For New Energy Efficiency Program In Downstate NY
National Grid Receives PSC Approval For New Energy Efficiency Program In Downstate NY
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Monday, October 19, 2009 - National Grid Receives PSC Approval For Two New Energy Efficiency Programs In Upstate NY
News Release: National Grid Receives PSC Approval For Two New Energy Efficiency Programs In Upstate NY
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Thursday, October 08, 2009 - National Grid First On East Coast To Launch New Home Energy Report Program
Innovative Energy-Efficiency Tool Helps Customers Track Energy Use, Save Money, Protect the Environment. 50,000 MA Customers First To See And Use Report Under Pilot
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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 - National Grid Lowers Service Restoration Down-Payments In RI
Temporary measure aims to get more customers restored for heating season
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009 - National Grid Customers In Upstate NY To Benefit From Clean, Convenient And Lower-Priced Natural Gas This Winter
National Grid Customers In Upstate NY To Benefit From Clean, Convenient And Lower-Priced Natural Gas This Winter
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Friday, October 02, 2009 - National Grid New Hampshire Electricity Customers To See Slight Rate Increase
New rates reflect continued price stability
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Friday, October 02, 2009 - National Grid joins with the City of Worcester; US Department of Agriculture-APHIS; and Department of Conservation and Recreation as part of collaborative effort to replant trees in Worcester
National Grid joins with the City of Worcester; US Department of Agriculture-APHIS; and Department of Conservation and Recreation as part of collaborative effort to replant trees in Worcester
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Thursday, October 01, 2009 - National Grid Reminds Customers To Be Aware Of Electric Facilities, Equipment
Company offers safety tips for those working near electrical equipment
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - National Grid Welcomes Act To Create Clean Energy Jobs And Tackle Climate Change
National Grid Welcomes Act To Create Clean Energy Jobs And Tackle Climate Change
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - National Grid Offers Furnace Efficiency Tips
National Grid Offers Furnace Efficiency Tips
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - National Grid Wants You To Use Less Energy
Customer Action Is The Power Behind The 3% Less Energy Pledge
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Monday, September 21, 2009 - National Grid Executive Vice President Nickolas Stavropoulos Elected to Bentley University Board of Trustees
ATIONAL GRID EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT NICKOLAS STAVROPOULOS ELECTED TO BENTLEY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEEs
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