Avangrid.
energy company in the United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 57
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The Maine PUC selected Avangrid for a new wind farm project in Aroostook County, competing with existing Hydro-Quebec lines.Some support1 report
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Avangrid owns both Connecticut Natural Gas and Southern Connecticut Gas, companies that serve customers in the state of Connecticut.Some support1 report
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Avangrid, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, operates energy infrastructure in New York and the New England region.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Major companies are advancing regional integration and expanding clean energy access in Latin America through infrastructure investment.Well supported4 reports4 developments inside
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Avangrid plans to build a new power line through Aroostook County, serving New England states including Massachusetts.Some support1 report
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Stem deployed advanced energy system at Camino Solar project.Some support3 reports
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Ed Markey was seen in the Berkshires region, while Richard Neal maintains an office in Pittsfield, amid reports of corporate donations influencing his political actions.Some support1 report
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Avangrid announced corporate structure changes, including appointing Frank Reynolds as CEO of United Illuminating and Hightower as VP at Avangrid.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Avangrid is the parent company of United Illuminating, which operates within the regulated environment of Connecticut.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Avangrid, a monopoly utility in Connecticut, failed to remediate contamination at English Station and forced out the PURA Chair, Gillett.Some support1 report
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Avangrid Foundation provided grants to the Roux Institute.Some support1 report
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PGE is boosting grid reliability in the Portland metro area by partnering with Avangrid for solar power and utilizing NextEra Energy Resources and EPC for facility projects.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Storms hit parts of southern Columbia County and Greene County on July 6th, affecting areas served by Avangrid's NYSEG.Some support1 report
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Avangrid sues Connecticut state administration over rate incentive payments.Some support1 report
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Dannel Malloy appointed Elin Swanson Katz as Consumer Counsel, and Avangrid hired her for energy policy strategy.Some support2 reports
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Avangrid is supporting affordable housing development in Great Barrington through corporate volunteering with Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity.Some support2 reports
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Avangrid is involved in a new office lease for Vineyard Offshore at the John Hancock Tower, where the company operates from the office location.Some support1 report
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Avangrid, part of the Iberdrola Group, is providing energy infrastructure to support Meta's data center in Houston.Some support1 report
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Avangrid and Puget Sound Energy partnered on May 26, 2026, for long-term investment and equipment upgrades to meet clean energy targets in Washington State.Some support3 reports
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Explainers that pass through Avangrid
Avangrid is a step on the way to someone else- How could the Trump administration's permit challenges affect Daniel McKee's governance?Federal permit challenges could jeopardize Rhode Island's offshore wind energy goalsPossible
- How could the administration's legal challenges affect federal judges like Indira Talwani?Federal judges may be forced to rule on the legality of major offshore wind projectsPossible
- University of Maine may study impacts of new Maine wind projectThe University of Maine may study impacts of new Maine wind projectPossible
- How could the PUC's wind energy planning affect local city councils in Maine?Local councils may need to draft ordinances to manage wind energy projectsPossible
- Maine wind and transmission projects may delay power supply to New EnglandPlanned power supply to New England may face delays due to Maine local oppositionPossible
Around Avangrid this week
News at the entities that move Avangrid most-
Iberdrola StructuralCitigroup and ODDO BHF issued rating reports, while Iberdrola is headquartered in Bilbao, Spain.Moves Avangrid
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Connecticut StructuralCannabis is federally classified as a Schedule 3 drug, accompanied by dispensary visits in Connecticut and farm activity near Los Angeles.Moves Avangrid
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Habitat TransactionalHabitat for Humanity hosted a housing project event in Athens, featuring speakers Kelly Girtz and Spencer Frye.Moves Avangrid
Connections
The 24 strongest of 57, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Iberdrola Structural
Avangrid operates as the U.S. subsidiary and member of the larger Iberdrola corporate group.
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Southern Connecticut Gas Structural
Avangrid owns Southern Connecticut Gas.
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Gillett Operational
Avangrid was part of a competitive market dynamic that resulted in the displacement of Gillett.
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Greene Structural
Avangrid owns NYSEG, which provides essential services to Greene County.
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Aroostook County Transactional
Avangrid plans to construct a power line that requires passage through the jurisdiction of Aroostook County.
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Harriman Structural
Harriman holds the executive position of deputy CEO at Avangrid.
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Hightower Structural
Hightower holds the appointed position of VP of Customer Service at Avangrid.
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Maine Public Utilities Commission Structural
The PUC selected Avangrid for a new wind farm project, establishing a regulated operational framework.
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Portland General Electric Operational
Avangrid supplies solar power to Portland General Electric under a Power Purchase Agreement.
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Habitat Transactional
Avangrid provides financial donations and volunteer support to Habitat.
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Roux Institute Structural
Avangrid Foundation provides grants to the Roux Institute, establishing a financial dependency.
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Hydro-Quebec Operational
The entities are engaged in active competition, specifically regarding new projects versus existing Hydro-Quebec lines.
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Connecticut Structural
Avangrid's function as a utility is structurally dependent on and regulated by the state of Connecticut, leading to active rate disputes.
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Klickitat County Shared context
Avangrid operates within the jurisdiction of Klickitat County, establishing a locational context for its activities.
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Richard Neal Structural
The relationship is evidenced by the fact that corporations, potentially including Avangrid, donate money to influence Richard Neal's political actions.
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English Station Structural
Avangrid holds operational responsibility for English Station, including remediation of contamination.
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Massachusetts Shared context
Avangrid operates and develops projects within the geographical context of Massachusetts.
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John Hancock Tower Shared context
A related entity of Avangrid operates from the John Hancock Tower.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Shared context
FERC auditors observed AI use in protected networks, indicating regulatory oversight within the energy sector.
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New York Shared context
Avangrid is observed to operate within the geographical boundaries of New York State.
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Yale University Mentioned together
A Yale researcher discussed critical infrastructure risks, a sector in which Avangrid operates.
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New England Shared context
Avangrid is a company that operates within the New England region.
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Susan Collins Mentioned together
The single snapshot provided describes general PAC funding and does not establish a specific relationship between the two entities.
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Mentioned together
Avangrid is involved in offshore wind projects, a sector overseen by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
3 events- The Maine PUC selected Avangrid for a new wind farm project in Aroostook County, competing with existing Hydro-Quebec lines.
- Avangrid owns both Connecticut Natural Gas and Southern Connecticut Gas, companies that serve customers in the state of Connecticut.
- Avangrid plans to build a new power line through Aroostook County, serving New England states including Massachusetts.
August 2026
3 events- Avangrid holds undeveloped offshore wind leases while Trump administration policies cause capacity loss.
- Ed Markey was seen in the Berkshires region, while Richard Neal maintains an office in Pittsfield, amid reports of corporate donations influencing his political actions.
- Avangrid announced corporate structure changes, including appointing Frank Reynolds as CEO of United Illuminating and Hightower as VP at Avangrid.
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July 2026
5 events- Avangrid, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, operates energy infrastructure in New York and the New England region.
- Avangrid, a monopoly utility in Connecticut, failed to remediate contamination at English Station and forced out the PURA Chair, Gillett.
- Avangrid Foundation provided grants to the Roux Institute.
- Storms hit parts of southern Columbia County and Greene County on July 6th, affecting areas served by Avangrid's NYSEG.
- Avangrid sues Connecticut state administration over rate incentive payments.
June 2026
9 events- Major companies are advancing regional integration and expanding clean energy access in Latin America through infrastructure investment.
- Stem deployed advanced energy system at Camino Solar project.
- Avangrid is the parent company of United Illuminating, which operates within the regulated environment of Connecticut.
- PGE is boosting grid reliability in the Portland metro area by partnering with Avangrid for solar power and utilizing NextEra Energy Resources and EPC for facility projects.
- Dannel Malloy appointed Elin Swanson Katz as Consumer Counsel, and Avangrid hired her for energy policy strategy.
- Avangrid is supporting affordable housing development in Great Barrington through corporate volunteering with Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity.
- Avangrid is involved in a new office lease for Vineyard Offshore at the John Hancock Tower, where the company operates from the office location.
- Avangrid, part of the Iberdrola Group, is providing energy infrastructure to support Meta's data center in Houston.
- Avangrid and Puget Sound Energy partnered on May 26, 2026, for long-term investment and equipment upgrades to meet clean energy targets in Washington State.