Avangrid Subsidiary NYSEG Completes Major Transmission Upgrades Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget
Avangrid project in New York strengthens grid reliability, saving customers more than $2 million
Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, announced that its subsidiary, New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) has completed upgrades to nearly 13 miles of transmission lines in Allegany and Steuben Counties. The Line 932 project began last September and was completed in May, three months ahead of schedule thanks to NYSEG crews, including 13 lineworkers from International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 10. The project was also completed under the original budget estimates and saved New York ratepayers more than $2 million.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260618480298/en/ NYSEG crews from IBEW Local 10 play critical role in timely completion
“Completing this major transmission project ahead of schedule and under budget reflects Avangrid’s continued focus on delivering smart, efficient investments that strengthen the grid while providing real value to our customers across New York,” said Avangrid CEO Jose Antonio Miranda. “Investments like these are essential to building a more reliable and affordable energy system that enables New York’s economic development.”
