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From the Archives: Where We Once Worked #TBT

It’s Throwback Thursday. We dug into the archives for a few photos from years gone by at our UIL companies, highlighting just a few of the buildings we once occupied in the communities we still serve.

 

New TV Spot Highlights UIL’s Natural Gas Investments

UIL Holdings is putting the spotlight on its investments in natural gas infrastructure in a new television commercial, now airing in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

The spot, called “Kicking Gas,” features crews from all three of UIL’s natural gas companies: The Southern Connecticut Gas Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation and The Berkshire Gas Company.

Natural Gas Safety Tips

Heating season is here. It’s time to take precautions, inside and out. Outside, keep the gas meter clear of brush and leaves. Inside, have your gas furnace serviced and keep it clear of debris. If you smell or hear natural gas, call 911. Visit soconngas.com or cngcorp.com for more safety and efficiency tips. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Stay warm and safe this winter.

6 Tips to Save Energy When You ‘Fall Back’

Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 1. When you set your clocks back, there’s no better time to look around your house to find ways to save on energy costs.

As the nights grow longer and colder, families spend more time indoors with the lights turned on and the thermostat turned up.

Here are some tips for keeping your energy costs down.

Fight Back Against Energy Vampires and Other Hidden Horrors

Do you live in a house of energy horrors? Does “phantom” energy menace your monthly budget? Are you letting energy “vampires” suck you dry?

It’s enough to make you want to scream.

You don’t have to let unnecessary energy loss bedevil your budget. UIL Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UIL), parent company of The United Illuminating Company, The Southern Connecticut Gas Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Company and The Berkshire Gas Company, offers tips and tools to help customers fight back against the hidden horrors that can drain the lifeblood from their budgets.

UIL Foundation Donates $50,000 to Fair Haven Community Health Center

The UIL Holdings Corporation Foundation today announced a $50,000 grant to support expansion of the Fair Haven Community Health Center’s midwifery program, enabling more women and their newborns to achieve a healthy start in life while reducing the risks of premature births.

The donation from the UIL Foundation specifically supports Fair Haven Community Health Center (FHCHC) Birthing Partner Program, which is expanding to 50 Grand Avenue in New Haven. The Center’s nurse midwives deliver between 100 to 150 babies annually at the Yale-New Haven Hospital.  FHCHC is the only one of the 15 federal health centers in Connecticut where nurse midwives accompany expecting mothers to the hospital and deliver babies.

UIL Holdings Foundation Gives $25,000 To Build New Ronald McDonald House

The UIL Holdings Corporation Foundation this month announced a $25,000 grant to support the construction of a new Ronald McDonald House to be built directly across from Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, helping to give more families a place to stay while their children are receiving care at the hospital.

Infographic: Home Energy Usage

Extreme Weather on the Way? Here Are 5 Ways To Stay Informed

While the path of Hurricane Joaquin is still uncertain, we continue to monitor forecasts and prepare. Here are five things you can do to stay informed: