Britain’s National Grid Drops China-Based Supplier Over Cyber Security Fears: FT December 18, 2023 By James Pearson and Alexander Marrow Britain’s National Grid has started removing components supplied by a unit of China-backed Nari Technology from the electricity transmission network...
National Grid to Pay $5.3M to Settle Gloucester Environmental Damage Claims July 10, 2023 \National Grid agreed to pay $5.38 million to state and federal agencies to resolve claims over environmental damage caused by...
Massachusetts Utilities Seek to Stretch Reimbursement for Storm Damage August 19, 2021 Massachusetts’ two largest utilities have asked to defer reimbursement payments for weather damage after a record amount of storms exceeded...
Restoring Gas Heat in Rhode Island Could Take a Week or More January 25, 2019 By Steven Senne National Grid began the painstaking process Tuesday of going door-to-door to restore natural gas service to about 7,000 Rhode Island...
Lockout of Gas Workers to be Focus of Massachusetts Legislative Hearing December 3, 2018 Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill that would require National Grid to provide health insurance to locked-out gas workers and...
Slow Recovery from Latest Nor’easter, Third Storm Could Be on Tap March 12, 2018 The sun came out across much of the Northeast on Friday as utilities tackled the arduous task of restoring power...
Drought May Have Aided Storm That Walloped Maine, Northeast November 2, 2017 By Patrick Whittle Drought conditions across much of Maine may have contributed to the large numbers of trees that toppled during a storm...
Severe Weather Sweeps Through Northeast, 300,000 Without Power October 31, 2017 Severe weather pounded the Northeast region with powerful winds and drenching rains early Monday, leaving nearly 300,000 without power. Southern...
Massachusetts Worker Dies After Being Electrocuted by Live Wires March 24, 2017 Authorities in Massachusetts say a contractor painting windows at a fire station has died after he was electrocuted by live...
Beverly City Hall in Massachusetts Evacuated After Fire Releases Toxic Gas January 20, 2017 Beverly City Hall had to be evacuated along with several other buildings after officials say an underground electrical fire released...