Avangrid's entire #renewableenergy portfolio is managed in real-time from our National Control Center in Vancouver. It was a pleasure to welcome The Columbian inside the NCC to meet our team and CEO Pedro Azagra. "We’re pulling in about 1.2 million points of data every four seconds. That’s not an amount of data a human can process," said Kit Blair, senior director of remote operations. More 👇👇https://lnkd.in/epGK3NtV
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Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. We celebrate all of our nation's lineworkers and honor the life of Henry Miller, a lineworker and the first president of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), who was tragically killed in the line of duty in 1896. Our lineworkers often work around the clock and in dangerous conditions following storms and other extreme weather events to ensure that the customers and the communities they serve have access to safe and reliable electricity. Today, and every day, #ThankALineworker United Illuminating Central Maine Power Company Rochester Gas & Electric New York State Electric & Gas National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Edison Electric Institute
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We're hiring! Take a look at this great opportunity for a Lead Engineer 👇👇
TECHNICAL RECRUITER passionate about Building Strong Teams | Streamlined Recruitment, Diverse Hires, Improved Candidate Satisfaction
Kunihiro Muto and I are #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested? Join Avangrid as a Lead Protection and Control Engineer! Are you a passionate engineer with expertise in protection and control systems? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and want to make a significant impact in the energy sector? Look no further! As a Lead Engineer in Protection & Control, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing protection schemes for high-voltage substations. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of protection systems. What we're looking for: - Proven track record in protection and control engineering - Relay coordination utilizing ASPEN OneLiner - Experience with IEC61850 - Leadership skills to mentor junior engineers and drive impactful projects - A passion for grid modernization that is contagious! If you are looking for a full time position, that offers excellent work/life balance, competitve pay and a robust benefits package, please apply directly! #engineeringjobs #electricalengineering #energysector #jobsearch #protection #powersystem #usajobs #electrical #engineers #nowhiring #cfbr
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ICYMI: Big news for New England Wind 👇👇
✔️New England Wind Construction and Operations Plan - Approved! Today, Avangrid received full federal approval for the construction of our transformational New England Wind #offshore projects. With this critical permit in hand and all state, regional, and local permits and interconnection secured, our 791-megawatt New England Wind 1 project is positioned to put shovels in the ground as soon as next year. “Completing the federal permitting program for New England Wind is a remarkable achievement made possible by diligence of our team, the engagement of our stakeholders, and the thorough and rigorous review from our federal partners,” said Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra. “Building offshore wind infrastructure is a complex and unique endeavor, and rightly held to a high regulatory standard. The approval of our COP reflects the depth of our expertise, our exhaustive and detailed planning, and our ability to deliver these critical projects." More: https://ow.ly/rEXU50Stes9 #climateaction #renewableenergy
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It was a pleasure to welcome KGW-TV News to the grand opening of our National Training Center in Oregon. They got a first-hand look at how we will be training hundreds of Avangrid technicians each year on the latest renewable energy technologies. Story: https://lnkd.in/eJu8EMGm
One of the country's largest renewable energy companies is expanding into rural Oregon
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Congratulations to our partners University at Albany and University of Connecticut for being selected for two new U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants! We’re thankful to have these forward-thinking institutions in our backyard and proud to partner with them on research to strengthen our electric grid in the face of increasing severe weather. ⛈️🌪️
With $2.63 million in support from the U.S. Department of Energy, UAlbany and UConn are partnering to improve the Northeast U.S. power grid's resilience and strengthen and modernize it against extreme weather.
UAlbany, UConn Researchers Partner to Improve Grid Resilience Through $2.63 Million Investment from DOE
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🏆 15 in '24! (So far). We're proud to have earned 15 awards and recognitions in the first six months of 2024 — already surpassing last year's total. These accolades span all aspects of our businesses and are from well-respected organizations such as USA TODAY, Ethisphere , JUST Capital, Forbes, Edison Electric Institute and Barron's. “Earning fifteen accolades within a mere half-year demonstrates our team's unwavering commitment and effort,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO. “These recognitions are a testament to the pioneering strides Avangrid is taking in sustainability and climate stewardship, in strategic alliance with Iberdrola. I look forward to continuing to innovate and push the boundaries of the energy industry across all aspects of our businesses.” More: https://ow.ly/zMW350SuKQU
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ICYMI: This time last week, we celebrated the grand opening of our National Training Center (NTC) in Sherman County, Oregon. Onshore Training Manager Samuel Akey CSM summed it up perfectly: "This Training Center is a testament to our collective commitment to excellence and our belief in empowering each other through knowledge and skill building. Our students are not only here to learn, but their also here to build relationships with their peers from all over the country." Congrats to Sam and the entire team who made the NTC a reality. We look forward to seeing the many people who will benefit from the experience here, and help us lead America's #cleanenergy transition. More: https://ow.ly/vFLh50StWF5
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✔️New England Wind Construction and Operations Plan - Approved! Today, Avangrid received full federal approval for the construction of our transformational New England Wind #offshore projects. With this critical permit in hand and all state, regional, and local permits and interconnection secured, our 791-megawatt New England Wind 1 project is positioned to put shovels in the ground as soon as next year. “Completing the federal permitting program for New England Wind is a remarkable achievement made possible by diligence of our team, the engagement of our stakeholders, and the thorough and rigorous review from our federal partners,” said Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra. “Building offshore wind infrastructure is a complex and unique endeavor, and rightly held to a high regulatory standard. The approval of our COP reflects the depth of our expertise, our exhaustive and detailed planning, and our ability to deliver these critical projects." More: https://ow.ly/rEXU50Stes9 #climateaction #renewableenergy
