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It's summer, and you know what that means… The interns are here! Across Avangrid -- from Connecticut to Colorado, Maine to Texas -- we've welcomed dozens of interns in multiple areas of our business. They are gaining hands-on, real world experience in everything energy -- from power generation to line work to financial modeling and AI prompting skills. [caption id="attachment_8751" align="alignright" width="465"] Early career interns touring United Illuminating in Connecticut.[/caption] Learning while helping advance our business This summer, Avangrid's early career interns have been working on high-impact

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

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