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What inspired you to work in development? I started with Avangrid more than 20 years ago, and over the course of that time I’ve had the opportunity to work in several different roles across the company. Through those roles, I’ve had a hand in—and have personally visited—almost all of our operating projects across the country. That experience gave me a deep understanding of what it takes to bring a project from an idea on paper to something that’s powering homes and strengthening communities. For the past

At Avangrid, Women’s History Month is an opportunity every year to recognize the vital role women have played—and continue to play—in shaping our company, our industry, and our communities. In 2026, we were so happy to once again shine the spotlight on just a few of these talented women powering connections in the communities we serve. Enjoy our compilation of this year's featured profiles. (Also available on the Avangrid YouTube channel.) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7FKj6XuUAWLQehHZMo_P7VOu-xHepbY0   From engineering and operations to leadership and community engagement, women across Avangrid are helping drive

Avangrid technicians host local students to share insights into career opportunities in the energy industry Supporting local communities is at the heart of Avangrid’s work. That commitment was on display recently at Gala Solar in Crook County, Oregon, where Avangrid technicians welcomed a group of local high school students for a hands-on look at career opportunities in the energy sector. Quick Facts: Gala Solar 70 MWdc Located near Prineville, Oregon 160,000 solar panels Capable of powering 12,000 U.S. homes The student visit was part of a career

Behind every reliable power line, solar panel, and substation is a team of engineers whose expertise keeps the energy moving. At Avangrid, they are the backbone of our company, designing safe and dependable systems, advancing power generation, and driving innovations that move us toward a more reliable, resilient future. From restoring service after storms to modernizing the grid and developing data-driven solutions, our engineers make progress possible every day. Their work not only shapes the future of energy but also improves the daily lives of

In honor of National Engineer’s Week, we are highlighting the great minds at Avangrid helping to create a brighter energy future. Meet David Nizzardo, Senior Cyber Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist, and a graduate of our Engineering Development Program. What is your title and can you provide a brief description of your role? I am a Senior Cyber Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist and ForgeRock SME in Infrastructure & Compliance. I focus on deploying, managing and improving identity and access solutions across Avangrid’s operational

Southern Oregon’s high desert is home to incredible natural beauty, outdoor living, and more than 300 days of sunshine every year. It’s also home to Avangrid’s Klamath Energy facility in Klamath Falls, which helps power the regional electric grid around the clock and represents a vital piece of Avangrid’s broader portfolio in the Pacific Northwest while remaining a staple in the local community. [caption id="attachment_8495" align="alignright" width="560"] Klamath Energy includes a cogeneration plant and a peaking plant, with a combined capacity of 636 MW.[/caption] Klamath Energy

As part of our Avangrid in the Community series, we’re shining the spotlight on employees who generously give their time and energy to passions that drive them. In the small town of Liberty, New York, keeping the lights on means more than restoring power after a storm. For John Schenck, Senior Manager of Regional Operations at NYSEG’s Liberty Division, it also means powering the spirit of his community through volunteerism. [caption id="attachment_8485" align="alignright" width="449"] John Schenck doing what he loves: volunteering in the local community.[/caption] Over the

Kerri Victor is the key point of contact for Avangrid’s landowners across the western United States. She has been with the company for 19 years and is proud to work with a diverse group of landowners across the region. - Who is Kerri? I am a lease portfolio manager at Avangrid. That means I am the primary point of contact between our landowners and Avangrid, helping them with their questions or concerns. Specifically, I support our landowners in the western United States. I have been at

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