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AVANGRID\u2019s NECEC Project May Lawfully Proceed<\/b><\/p>\n

ORANGE, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nThe following is a statement from Scott Mahoney, Senior Vice President \u2013 General Counsel at AVANGRID regarding today\u2019s decision by a Cumberland County jury:<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/b>The jury\u2019s unanimous verdict affirms the prior rulings of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court that the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) project may lawfully proceed. Even after repeated delays and the costs caused the change in law, the NECEC project remains the best way to bring low-cost renewable energy to Maine and New England while removing millions of metric tons of carbon from our atmosphere each year.\u201d<\/p>\n

About AVANGRID: <\/b>AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) aspires to be the leading sustainable energy company in the United States. Headquartered in Orange, CT with approximately $41 billion in assets and operations in 24 U.S. states, AVANGRID has two primary lines of business: networks and renewables. Through its networks business, AVANGRID owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its renewables business, AVANGRID owns and operates a portfolio of renewable energy generation facilities across the United States. AVANGRID employs more than 7,500 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital in 2021, 2022 and 2023 as one of the JUST 100 companies \u2013 a ranking of America\u2019s best corporate citizens. In 2023, AVANGRID ranked first within the utility sector for its commitment to the environment. The company supports the U.N.\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals and was named among the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies in 2023 for the fifth consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. AVANGRID is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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AVANGRID\u2019s NECEC Project May Lawfully Proceed ORANGE, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The following is a statement from Scott Mahoney, Senior Vice President \u2013 General Counsel at AVANGRID regarding today\u2019s decision by a Cumberland County jury: \u201cThe jury\u2019s unanimous verdict affirms the prior rulings of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court that the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) project may lawfully proceed. Even after repeated delays and the costs caused the change in law, the NECEC project remains the best way to bring low-cost renewable energy to Maine and New England while removing millions of metric tons of carbon from our atmosphere each year.\u201d About AVANGRID: AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) aspires to be the leading sustainable energy company in the United States. Headquartered … <\/p>\n

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