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Council keeps National Grid pole petitions open after residents raise outreach concerns
Summary
Leominster councilors continued two related National Grid petitions to install and replace utility poles on Marguerite Avenue after the utility confirmed work to serve a solar customer but had not reached all abutters. The hearings were continued so residents can be contacted and questions answered.
Carrie Noseworthy, chair of the public service subcommittee, opened the meeting and summarized petition 38-26, in which Massachusetts Electric Company (doing business as National Grid) and Verizon New England request permission to locate poles, wires and fixtures on Marguerite Avenue (plan number 30527234, 01/19/2026). The committee then heard from a National Grid representative introduced at the meeting as Nico.
Nico told the subcommittee the work is part of an interconnection for a solar customer…
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