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Avangrid is one of the nation’s leading energy generation companies, producing power for homes and businesses across the United States. With 80 projects spread across 21 states, we are expanding our footprint and creating value for communities through job creation and economic growth. Our growing list of projects supports local jobs that help to prop up local communities, contribute significant tax revenue for states and counties, and represent major private investments in rural America that bolster the country’s energy independence. Since the beginning of this year,

Jeff Riley is a regional lease portfolio manager on Avangrid’s land management team. He has been with Avangrid for over three years. Get to know Jeff! Q: What do you do as a lease portfolio manager? Which region(s) do you cover? Jeff: “As a Lease Portfolio Manager, I am the first point of contact for our landowners throughout the life of our Solar and Wind projects. I assist landowners with inquiries involving the land contracts, lease payments, ownership transfers, project status and property taxes. Additionally, I

Excerpts from a conversation with Jason Dieterich, a landowner on Avangrid’s True North Solar project in Falls County, Texas. What is it like working with Avangrid? “Avangrid altogether was a great company to deal with. It is great when you have someone locally from the state coming to talk to you and telling you the plans. I don’t know what it is about Texas, but you can really trust the people that are here, and you can really trust when you have someone local working with

Top Photo: Larry C. Allen (left) and Chris Allen (right). Father’s Day is our annual opportunity to honor and celebrate the guidance, support, and love that comes from fathers and father figures. This year, we recognize three generations of fathers at our Colorado assets who have helped build a culture of safety, service, and integrity. With that, we introduce you to the Allen family. [caption id="attachment_7918" align="alignleft" width="410"] Larry Allen on the job in a turbine.[/caption] The story begins with Larry C. Allen (1947–2010), a U.S. Air

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 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

At Avangrid, we’re generating more than 10 gigawatts of energy across 21 states—from Oregon and Washington to Ohio, Illinois, New Mexico, and more—providing reliable power to be used by homes and businesses. But our work goes beyond providing energy—we are committed to driving economic growth in the communities where we operate. Through our energy generation projects, we generate significant tax revenue, create jobs, and support local economies, making a lasting impact on the places we serve. Driving Economic Growth [caption id="attachment_7693" align="alignright" width="530"] Rural communities like

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