National Grid

Sen. Joe Griffo of Rome is pushing the package after state regulators approved steep rate hikes for National Grid and NYS Electric and Gas.

A typical household will pay $600 more for combined gas and electricity service over the next three years.

National Grid has the green light to move forward with $126 million worth of infrastructure projects aimed at expanding energy availability across its service area.

The public can view National Grid's permit request filed with the Public Service Commission.

National Grid will no longer pay solar customers for excess energy under a new policy, impacting those with systems installed after March 9, 2017.

The utility released a proposal in May that sharply increases gas and electricity rates. They're under review by the Public Service Commission.

The smart meters will allow customers to check their energy remotely via a mobile app.

The company is requesting a 15 percent increase in electricity delivery rates and 20 percent for natural gas by 2025. NYS regulators will scrutinize the plan over the next 11 months.

The National Weather Service said the winter conditions are part of a system moving across the Great Lakes, through the local region and into New England.

A ground breaking event was held for the construction of four tiny homes for the homeless on Syracuse's Southwest Side.