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Firms should follow the lead set by National Grid and Timpson who not only employ former offenders but have built up a loyal and skilled workforce by doing so.
We did have one firefighter get shocked ... But he got checked out and he was just fine. National Grid was very slow. We did tell them it was a priority, but it was tough fighting the fire when the power wasn’t cut.
We have worked with every utility in NY State in pursuit of this goal, including direct install programs for LIPA, NYPA and National Grid. We look forward to working with Central Hudson to continue the success of this important program, creating green jobs in the Hudson Valley and exceeding the programs savings goals.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Way to Go: Eileen Cha, Levittown
Fifth-grader Eileen Cha created an award-winning way to convey energy efficiency and "Happy Birthday" wishes.A T-shirt design by the student at Levittown's Summit Lane Elementary School topped more than 1,600 entries statewide to win first place this mon Read more »
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Oyster Bar supports LI Shellfish Preserve
The Shellfish Preserve in Southhold, a sustainable aquaculture facility funded by National Grid a few years ago, has received a $2,447 check, more than half of it from a popular Manhattan eatery -- the Grand Central Oyster Bar.The Noank Aquaculture Coope Read more »
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Cops: Fifth arrest in National Grid scam
A Lindenhurst man is the fifth person arrested on charges he defrauded National Grid in a $1.4 million rebate scam, Suffolk County police said Monday.John Bono , 43, of 9C E. Hoffman Ave., received $147,000 in the scheme involving fraudulent energy effic Read more »
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LIPA offering lighting lift to LI businesses
After a bit of a challenging start involving issues with National Grid , the Long Island Power Authority is expanding an energy-savings program that it says could save some small and medium-sized companies in the region hundreds, if not thousands, of dol Read more »
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LIPA may face millions in new costs
The Long Island Power Authority is facing hundreds of millions of dollars in possible new costs as it renegotiates one contract with National Grid , prepares to end another and considers needed upgrades for local power plants. Already, LIPA and National Read more »
Around the web
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N.H. regulators OK $285M National Grid sale
Welcome to our online comments feature. To join the discussion, you must first register with Disqus and verify your email address. Once you do, your comments will post automatically. We welcome your thoughts and your opinions, including unpopular ones. W 3:12 AM from The Eagle-Tribune | North Andover, MA Read more »
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Transmission system upgrade is called for
ALBANY — Six utilities including National Grid are pushing a $2.5 billion plan that would update the state's electric transmission system and ease congestion, which costs New Yorkers an estimated $1 billion a year. Three projects that could be done right 1:28 AM from Albany Times-Union Read more »
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National Grid selling electric, gas service to Canada firm
National Grid, which provides natural gas in much of Greater Nashua as well as electric service in Pelham, Windham and Salem, has been sold to Liberty Utilities, which operates similar services in a half-dozen Midwestern and Western states. Liberty is th 5/31/12 from Nashua Telegraph Read more »
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PUC approves Liberty Energy8217s purchase of National Grid energy, gas business
CONCORD — The state Public Utilities Commission has approved the sale of National Grid’s New Hampshire electric and gas distribution businesses to Liberty Energy NH, a subsidiary of Oakville, Ontario-based Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp. Liberty Util 5/31/12 from The Union Leader Read more »
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Award for most sickening press release of the year
The Guardian, Ecover and National Grid – yuck. Lucy Siegle – yuck yuck. This sort of thing makes any sincere environmentalist want to go and cut down a tree: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The winners of the 2012 Observer Ethical Awards, in association with Ecov from Off-Grid Read more »
