Lisa Wieland, President, National Grid New England, today issued the following statement:

“National Grid commends the Healey-Driscoll administration for advancing our shared clean energy goals and acting upon our Future Grid plan. The Department of Public Utilities’ comprehensive, transparent, and inclusive process ensured broad stakeholder participation. National Grid’s “Future Grid” plan establishes a critical investment framework that enables a smarter, stronger, and cleaner energy system for our customers and communities across Massachusetts. We look forward to working with the DPU, the Healey-Driscoll administration and all of our stakeholders as we move into the implementation phase.”

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National Grid (NYSE: NGG) is an electricity, natural gas, and clean energy delivery company serving more than 20 million people through our networks in New York and Massachusetts. National Grid is focused on building a smarter, stronger, cleaner energy future — transforming our networks with more reliable and resilient energy solutions to meet state climate goals and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.