Industry Energy and Utilities CEO Robert D. Kump (2009–) | Traded as NYSE: AGR Number of employees 7,000 | |
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Services hydroelectric generation, electric transmission and distribution, natural gas distribution, propane/air distribution, energy services Stock price AGR (NYSE) US$ 43.67 -0.03 (-0.07%)2 Mar, 4:02 PM GMT-5 - Disclaimer Subsidiaries NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP | ||
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AVANGRID (formerly Energy East and Iberdrola USA), is an energy services and delivery company. A subsidiary of Spanish energy company Iberdrola, S.A., AVANGRID serves about 3.1 million customers throughout upstate New York and New England in the United States.
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History
In 2008 Iberdrola USA purchase Energy East. In Iberdrola renamed the company Iberdrola USA.
In November 2010, Iberdrola USA sold its gas distribution companies in Connecticut and Massachusetts, the Southern Connecticut Gas Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation, and the Berkshire Gas Company, to UIL Holdings Corporation.
In 2012, Iberdrola USA sold its energy services companies, Energetix and NYSEG Solutions, to Direct Energy.
In February 2015, Iberdrola USA announced that it had entered into a merger agreement with UIL Holdings Corporation under which UIL Holdings Corporation would merge into a subsidiary of Iberdrola USA, Inc. In December 2015, "Iberdrola USA finalized its acquisition of UIL Holdings ... to create a new company, AVANGRID, which will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange as AGR."