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In honor of National Engineers Week, we are highlighting the great minds behind the innovations we’re making. Meet Toussaint Lohomboli, an Associate Engineer in our Local Rotational Graduate Program. What is your title and role? I am an Associate Engineer participating in the Local Rotational Graduate Program. This program provides the opportunity to complete three rotations in different departments across the company while continuing to work in an engineering role. My first rotation was with the Substation Projects team, my second rotation was with the Project

At Avangrid, we’re accelerating transformation for our customers and communities by pioneering a brighter energy future. In honor of National Engineers Week, we are highlighting the brilliant minds behind the innovations we’re making. Meet Fady Soliman, Distribution Planning Associate Engineer at United Illuminating. What is your current role? Distribution Planning Associate Engineer. I develop and use power system models and tools for studying the interconnection of generation, storage, and new load additions to the distribution network according to IEEE and ANSI standards to ensure the reliability

At Avangrid, we’re accelerating transformation for our customers and communities by pioneering a brighter energy future. In honor of National Engineers Week, we are highlighting the brilliant minds behind the innovations we’re making. Meet Devon MarcAurele, Supervisor – Interconnections. What is your current role? Supervisor – Interconnections for NY supporting both New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas & Electric. I oversee distributed energy resources (DER) impact studies that determine the impact and upgrades necessary to interconnect these customers to our system. I also

At Avangrid, equal opportunity in the workplace matters to us. We strive to build and sustain a diverse workforce with a rich mix of differences, inclusive workplaces where each of us feel valued and connected, and equitable opportunities to grow and develop – no matter where we work. As we celebrate Black History Month this month, we’re spotlighting employees who are members of the Avangrid African-American Council for Excellence (AAACE). Let's meet Mandy Okine, Senior IT Internal Auditor, Avangrid. Tell us a little about your

At Avangrid, equal opportunity in the workplace matters to us. We strive to build and sustain a diverse workforce with a rich mix of differences, inclusive workplaces where each of us feel valued and connected, and equitable opportunities to grow and develop – no matter where we work. As we celebrate Black History Month this month, we’re spotlighting employees who are members of the Avangrid African-American Council for Excellence (AAACE). Let's meet Annmarie Brown, Lead Billing Specialist for Southern Connecticut Gas. Tell us a little

Imagine a workplace where every idea, no matter how big or small, has the potential to transform the way we do business. That's the spirit behind the One Avangrid Accelerators Program, which has just wrapped up its third successful year. This program is all about empowering employees to bring their innovative ideas to the table and turn them into reality. Every employee – whether brand new or experienced, working in the field or in the office – can contribute. At the beginning of 2024, employees

What a year! The nearly 8,000 people of Avangrid are our greatest strength. And it was our people that led the way to us receiving a number of outstanding awards and recognition in 2024 -- from being named one of America's greenest companies to earning a Top Employers honor from the Top Employers Institute. While our drive to innovate and continuously improve means our journey is never complete, we enjoy looking back on this year with great pride in knowing we're on the right track

In today’s world, companies are increasingly giving back to the communities they serve, and the Avangrid Foundation is a powerful example of how corporate philanthropy can drive meaningful change. Pablo Colón, the Executive Director of the Avangrid Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship at Avangrid, leads the organization with a mission to improve lives and build thriving communities. The Avangrid Foundation is rooted in the principle of “Mission Driven, Locally Focused,” aiming to create a more sustainable and equitable future by investing in community programs