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May 2025

Representatives from Avangrid present $5,000 STEM scholarship check to Hannah Schumacher, who will be attending the University of Illinois this fall. MINONK, Ill. – Graduation season is a time of celebration, reflection, and anticipation for high school seniors across the country. Whether they’re signing yearbooks, enjoying final moments with friends, or gearing up for college, it’s a milestone filled with promise. For one graduating senior in Illinois, that promise just got a little brighter and Avangrid is proud to be a part of their journey. Members

At a time when the energy sector—and the nation—faces a shortage of skilled trade workers, Avangrid is investing in the next generation through numerous workforce development programs and initiatives. By partnering with our unions, technical high schools, and community resources across our service areas, Avangrid is not only filling a critical talent gap, but also providing students with a pathway to fulfilling, well-paying careers in the energy industry. In Maine, Central Maine Power (CMP) partners closely with Kennebec Valley Community College to support its Electrical

At any given time, there is a group of highly trained experts responsible for remotely monitoring and controlling Avangrid’s fleet of energy generating projects. About 80 facilities stretch from coast to coast with a total capacity of over 10 Gigawatts. This vital work is handled inside the Avangrid National Control Center (NCC) in Vancouver, Washington. Now, these experts have a new tool at their disposal to ensure the safety, reliability, and resiliency of Avangrid’s fleet. Avangrid recently completed installation of an enormous, high-definition LED wall