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Company type | Subsidiary of Avangrid |
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Industry | Electric Utilities |
Founded | 1899 |
Headquarters | Orange, Connecticut, United States |
Area served | Southern Connecticut |
Key people | James P. Torgerson - President & CEO of UIL Holdings Corporation |
Products | transmission and distribution |
Parent | UIL Holdings Corporation |
Website | www.uinet.com |
The United Illuminating Company (UI) is a regional electric distribution company based in Orange, Connecticut. Established in 1899, UI is engaged in the purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity and related services to 325,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in 17 towns and cities in the greater New Haven and Bridgeport areas. It is a subsidiary of Avangrid.